Know all about Jadeitite and Shale properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Jadeitite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Shale belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Jadeitite is Earthy whereas that of Shale is Clastic, Splintery. Jadeitite appears Rough and Dull and Shale appears Muddy. The luster of Jadeitite is waxy and dull while that of Shale is dull. Jadeitite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, white colors whereas Shale is available in black, brown, buff, green, grey, red, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Jadeitite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork, jewelry and that of Shale are creating artwork, pottery.