Know all about Diorite and Pantellerite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Diorite and Pantellerite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Diorite is Phaneritic whereas that of Pantellerite is Eutaxitic. Diorite appears Shiny and Pantellerite appears Layered and Foliated. The luster of Diorite is shiny while that of Pantellerite is earthy. Diorite is available in black, brown, light to dark grey, white colors whereas Pantellerite is available in dark greenish - grey colors. The commercial uses of Diorite and Pantellerite are creating artwork, curling.