Know all about Anthracite and Epidosite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Anthracite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Epidosite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Anthracite is Amorphous, Glassy whereas that of Epidosite is Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular. Anthracite appears Veined or Pebbled and Epidosite appears Dull and Soft. The luster of Anthracite is shiny while that of Epidosite is not available. Anthracite and Epidosite are available in black, brown, dark brown, grey, light to dark grey colors. The commercial uses of Anthracite are alumina refineries, electricity generation, liquid fuel, manufacture of soap, solvents, dyes, plastics and fibres, paper industry and that of Epidosite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork.