Know all about Larvikite and Greenschist properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Larvikite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Greenschist belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Larvikite is Phaneritic whereas that of Greenschist is Foliated, Platy. Larvikite appears Shiny and Greenschist appears Layered and Shiny. The luster of Larvikite is subvitreous to dull while that of Greenschist is shiny. Larvikite is available in black, brown, light to dark grey, white colors whereas Greenschist is available in dark greenish - grey, green colors. The commercial uses of Larvikite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Greenschist are blackboards, manufacture of tools, writing slates.