Know all about Metapelite and Pegmatite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Metapelite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Pegmatite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Metapelite is Foliated whereas that of Pegmatite is Pegmatitic. Metapelite appears Banded and Pegmatite appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny. The luster of Metapelite is earthy while that of Pegmatite is grainy, pearly and vitreous. Metapelite is available in dark greenish - grey, green, light green, light greenish grey colors whereas Pegmatite is available in black, brown, cream, green, grey, pink, red, rust, silver, white, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Metapelite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Pegmatite are creating artwork, jewelry, source of corundum, tourmalines, beryls and topaz.