Know all about Granophyre and Evaporite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Granophyre belongs to Igneous Rocks while Evaporite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Granophyre is Granophyric whereas that of Evaporite is Earthy. Granophyre appears Veined or Pebbled and Evaporite appears Glassy, Vesicular and Foilated. The luster of Granophyre is dull to grainy with sporadic parts pearly and vitreous while that of Evaporite is subvitreous to dull. Granophyre is available in black, grey, orange, pink, white colors whereas Evaporite is available in colourless, green, grey, silver, white colors. The commercial uses of Granophyre are curling, gemstone, laboratory bench tops, tombstones and that of Evaporite are used in the manufacture of ceramic powder, used in the preparation of sulfuric acid and silicon diborite.