Know all about Appinite and Jadeitite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Appinite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Jadeitite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Appinite is Porphyritic whereas that of Jadeitite is Earthy. Appinite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Jadeitite appears Rough and Dull. The luster of Appinite is subvitreous to dull while that of Jadeitite is waxy and dull. Appinite is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors whereas Jadeitite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, white colors. The commercial uses of Appinite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner and that of Jadeitite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork, jewelry.