Know all about Kenyte and Phyllite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Kenyte belongs to Igneous Rocks while Phyllite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Kenyte is Glassy, Granular whereas that of Phyllite is Phyllitic Sheen, Slaty. Kenyte appears Banded and Foilated and Phyllite appears Crinkled or Wavy. The luster of Kenyte is greasy to dull while that of Phyllite is phyllitic. Kenyte is available in brown, buff, cream, green, grey, pink, white colors whereas Phyllite is available in black to grey, light greenish grey colors. The commercial uses of Kenyte are cemetery markers, creating artwork and that of Phyllite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork, writing slates.