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