Know all about Ganister and Serpentinite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Ganister belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Serpentinite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Ganister is Clastic, Granular, Rough whereas that of Serpentinite is Earthy. Ganister appears Rough and Serpentinite appears Rough and Dull. The luster of Ganister is dull while that of Serpentinite is waxy and dull. Ganister and Serpentinite are available in beige, black, brown, colourless, cream, dark brown, green, grey, light green, light to dark grey, pink, red, white, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Ganister are an oil and gas reservoir, in aquifers, petroleum reservoirs, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo), tombstones and that of Serpentinite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork.