Know all about Kenyte and Argillite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Kenyte belongs to Igneous Rocks while Argillite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Kenyte is Glassy, Granular whereas that of Argillite is Clastic, Polished. Kenyte appears Banded and Foilated and Argillite appears Rough and Dull. The luster of Kenyte is greasy to dull while that of Argillite is waxy and dull. Kenyte is available in brown, buff, cream, green, grey, pink, white colors whereas Argillite is available in dark grey to black, pink, red, white colors. The commercial uses of Kenyte are cemetery markers, creating artwork and that of Argillite are fire resistant, used to manufracture paperweights and bookends.