Know all about Felsite and Novaculite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Felsite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Novaculite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Felsite is Arborescent Patterned, Vitreous whereas that of Novaculite is Banded, Glassy, Rough, Vitreous. Felsite appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny and Novaculite appears Glassy or Pearly. The luster of Felsite is vitreous while that of Novaculite is waxy and dull. Felsite is available in black, blue, brown, green, orange, red, tan, yellow colors whereas Novaculite is available in black, brown, green, grey, red, white colors. The commercial uses of Felsite are mirror, jewelry and that of Novaculite are cemetery markers, gemstone, in aquifers, in fire-starting tools, jewelry, manufacture of tools, pebbles are used in ball mills to grind in ceramics industry, to determine the gold content of jewelry.