Know all about Comendite and Shonkinite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Comendite and Shonkinite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Comendite is Porphyritic whereas that of Shonkinite is Earthy. Comendite appears Foliated and Shonkinite appears Banded and Foilated. The luster of Comendite is dull while that of Shonkinite is subvitreous to dull. Comendite is available in blue, bluish - grey colors whereas Shonkinite is available in brown, buff, cream, green, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Comendite are cemetery markers and that of Shonkinite are cemetery markers, creating artwork.