Icelandite and Adamellite

All about Icelandite and Adamellite Properties

Know all about Icelandite and Adamellite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Icelandite and Adamellite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Icelandite is Aphanitic to Porphyritic whereas that of Adamellite is Porphyritic. Icelandite appears Dull and Soft and Adamellite appears Veined or Pebbled. The luster of Icelandite is vitreous while that of Adamellite is dull to grainy with sporadic parts pearly and vitreous. Icelandite is available in bluish - grey, grey, pink, yellow colors whereas Adamellite is available in black, grey, orange, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Icelandite are cemetery markers, creating artwork and that of Adamellite are curling, gemstone, laboratory bench tops, tombstones.