Know all about Diorite and Whiteschist properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Diorite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Whiteschist belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Diorite is Phaneritic whereas that of Whiteschist is Foliated. Diorite appears Shiny and Whiteschist appears Banded and Foilated. The luster of Diorite is shiny while that of Whiteschist is subvitreous to dull. Diorite is available in black, brown, light to dark grey, white colors whereas Whiteschist is available in colourless, green, grey, white colors. The commercial uses of Diorite are creating artwork, curling and that of Whiteschist are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, production of lime.