Know all about Metapelite and Anorthosite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Metapelite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Anorthosite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Metapelite is Foliated whereas that of Anorthosite is Foliated, Glassy. Metapelite appears Banded and Anorthosite appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny. The luster of Metapelite is earthy while that of Anorthosite is pearly to subvitreous. Metapelite is available in dark greenish - grey, green, light green, light greenish grey colors whereas Anorthosite is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, green, grey, light greenish grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Metapelite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Anorthosite are creating artwork, curling.