Know all about Metapelite and Pyroxenite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Metapelite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Pyroxenite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Metapelite is Foliated whereas that of Pyroxenite is Clastic, Granular, Phaneritic, Porphyritic. Metapelite appears Banded and Pyroxenite appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny. The luster of Metapelite is earthy while that of Pyroxenite is dull to vitreous to submetallic. Metapelite is available in dark greenish - grey, green, light green, light greenish grey colors whereas Pyroxenite is available in black to grey, bluish - grey, dark greenish - grey, green, light greenish grey colors. The commercial uses of Metapelite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Pyroxenite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, laboratory bench tops, jewelry, sea defence, tombstones.