Know all about Granite and Talc carbonate properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Granite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Talc carbonate belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Granite is Granular, Phaneritic whereas that of Talc carbonate is Very Soft. Granite appears Veined or Pebbled and Talc carbonate appears Soft. The luster of Granite is dull to grainy with sporadic parts pearly and vitreous while that of Talc carbonate is pearly. Granite is available in black, grey, orange, pink, white colors whereas Talc carbonate is available in colourless, grey, white colors. The commercial uses of Granite are curling, gemstone, laboratory bench tops, tombstones, used in aquariums and that of Talc carbonate are manufacturing of baby powder.