Know all about Evaporite and Diabase properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Evaporite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Diabase belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Evaporite is Earthy whereas that of Diabase is Aphanitic, Granular. Evaporite appears Glassy, Vesicular and Foilated and Diabase appears Vesicular. The luster of Evaporite is subvitreous to dull while that of Diabase is not available. Evaporite is available in colourless, green, grey, silver, white colors whereas Diabase is available in dark grey to black colors. The commercial uses of Evaporite are used in the manufacture of ceramic powder, used in the preparation of sulfuric acid and silicon diborite and that of Diabase are an oil and gas reservoir, cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, laboratory bench tops, jewelry, sea defence, tombstones.