Know all about Granulite and Pyroxenite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Granulite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Pyroxenite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Granulite is Granoblastic whereas that of Pyroxenite is Clastic, Granular, Phaneritic, Porphyritic. Granulite appears Veined or Pebbled and Pyroxenite appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny. The luster of Granulite is vitreous while that of Pyroxenite is dull to vitreous to submetallic. Granulite is available in black, brown colors whereas Pyroxenite is available in black to grey, bluish - grey, dark greenish - grey, green, light greenish grey colors. The commercial uses of Granulite are curling, gemstone, laboratory bench tops, soil conditioner, tombstones and that of Pyroxenite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, laboratory bench tops, jewelry, sea defence, tombstones.