Know all about Kenyte and Arkose properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Kenyte belongs to Igneous Rocks while Arkose belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Kenyte is Glassy, Granular whereas that of Arkose is Clastic. Kenyte appears Banded and Foilated and Arkose appears Rough and Dull. The luster of Kenyte is greasy to dull while that of Arkose is dull. Kenyte is available in brown, buff, cream, green, grey, pink, white colors whereas Arkose is available in reddish brown colors. The commercial uses of Kenyte are cemetery markers, creating artwork and that of Arkose are in aquifers, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo), tombstones.