Gossan and Granulite

All about Gossan and Granulite Properties

Know all about Gossan and Granulite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Gossan and Granulite belong to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Gossan is Rough, Sandy whereas that of Granulite is Granoblastic. Gossan appears Dull and Banded and Granulite appears Veined or Pebbled. The luster of Gossan is metallic while that of Granulite is vitreous. Gossan is available in brown, brown- black, gold, green, rust colors whereas Granulite is available in black, brown colors. The commercial uses of Gossan are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, gemstone and that of Granulite are curling, gemstone, laboratory bench tops, soil conditioner, tombstones.