Know all about Greywacke and Siltstone properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Greywacke and Siltstone belong to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Greywacke is Clastic whereas that of Siltstone is Clastic. Greywacke appears Dull and Siltstone appears Rough. The luster of Greywacke and Siltstone is dull. Greywacke is available in beige, black, brown, colourless, cream, dark brown, green, grey, light green, light to dark grey, pink, red, white, yellow colors whereas Siltstone is available in brown, red, reddish brown colors. The commercial uses of Greywacke are as armour rock for sea walls, petroleum reservoirs, sea defence, tombstones and that of Siltstone are raw material for the manufacture of mortar, soil conditioner.