Know all about Greenschist and Metapelite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Greenschist and Metapelite belong to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Greenschist is Foliated, Platy whereas that of Metapelite is Foliated. Greenschist appears Layered and Shiny and Metapelite appears Banded. The luster of Greenschist is shiny while that of Metapelite is earthy. Greenschist is available in dark greenish - grey, green colors whereas Metapelite is available in dark greenish - grey, green, light green, light greenish grey colors. The commercial uses of Greenschist are blackboards, manufacture of tools, writing slates and that of Metapelite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork.