Know all about Ganister and Whiteschist properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Ganister belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Whiteschist belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Ganister is Clastic, Granular, Rough whereas that of Whiteschist is Foliated. Ganister appears Rough and Whiteschist appears Banded and Foilated. The luster of Ganister is dull while that of Whiteschist is subvitreous to dull. Ganister and Whiteschist 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 Whiteschist are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, production of lime.