Know all about Anorthosite and Metapelite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Anorthosite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Metapelite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Anorthosite is Foliated, Glassy whereas that of Metapelite is Foliated. Anorthosite appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny and Metapelite appears Banded. The luster of Anorthosite is pearly to subvitreous while that of Metapelite is earthy. Anorthosite is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, green, grey, light greenish grey, pink, white colors whereas Metapelite is available in dark greenish - grey, green, light green, light greenish grey colors. The commercial uses of Anorthosite are creating artwork, curling and that of Metapelite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork.