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All about Metapelite and Diorite Properties

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

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