Know all about Charnockite and Hornfels properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Charnockite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Hornfels belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Charnockite is Granular whereas that of Hornfels is Granular, Platy. Charnockite appears Veined or Pebbled and Hornfels appears Dull. The luster of Charnockite is not available while that of Hornfels is shiny. Charnockite is available in black, grey, orange, pink, white colors whereas Hornfels is available in brown, dark greenish - grey, green, reddish brown colors. The commercial uses of Charnockite are curling, gemstone, laboratory bench tops, tombstones and that of Hornfels are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork.