All about Marble and Mylonite Properties
Know all about Marble and Mylonite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Marble and Mylonite belong to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Marble is Granular whereas that of Mylonite is Foliated. Marble appears Veined and Shiny and Mylonite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated. The luster of Marble is dull to pearly to subvitreous while that of Mylonite is shiny. Marble is available in black, blue, brown, grey, pink, white colors whereas Mylonite is available in black to grey colors. The commercial uses of Marble are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork, curling, laboratory bench tops, paper industry, tombstones, used in aquariums, whiting material in toothpaste, paint and paper and that of Mylonite are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry.