Know all about Metapelite and Dolomite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Metapelite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Dolomite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Metapelite is Foliated whereas that of Dolomite is Earthy. Metapelite appears Banded and Dolomite appears Glassy or Pearly. The luster of Metapelite is earthy while that of Dolomite is vitreous and pearly. Metapelite is available in dark greenish - grey, green, light green, light greenish grey colors whereas Dolomite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Metapelite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Dolomite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo).