Know all about Granite and Sovite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Granite and Sovite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Granite is Granular, Phaneritic whereas that of Sovite is Granular, Poikiloblastic. Granite appears Veined or Pebbled and Sovite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated. The luster of Granite is dull to grainy with sporadic parts pearly and vitreous while that of Sovite is subvitreous to dull. Granite is available in black, grey, orange, pink, white colors whereas Sovite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Granite are curling, gemstone, laboratory bench tops, tombstones, used in aquariums and that of Sovite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, creating artwork, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo).