Know all about Limestone and Whiteschist properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Limestone belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Whiteschist belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Limestone is Clastic or Non-Clastic whereas that of Whiteschist is Foliated. Limestone appears Rough and Banded and Whiteschist appears Banded and Foilated. The luster of Limestone is dull to pearly while that of Whiteschist is subvitreous to dull. Limestone is available in beige, black, blue, brown, cream, gold, green, grey, light green, light grey, linen, pink, red, rust, silver, white, yellow colors whereas Whiteschist is available in colourless, green, grey, white colors. The commercial uses of Limestone are animal feed filler, as a feed additive for livestock, paper industry, raw material for manufacture of quicklime, slaked lime, soil conditioner, used in aquariums, whiting material in toothpaste, paint and paper and that of Whiteschist are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, production of lime.