Know all about Metapelite and Skarn properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Metapelite and Skarn belong to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Metapelite is Foliated whereas that of Skarn is Earthy, Mud-rich, Rough. Metapelite appears Banded and Skarn appears Dull. The luster of Metapelite is earthy while that of Skarn is waxy and dull. Metapelite is available in dark greenish - grey, green, light green, light greenish grey colors whereas Skarn is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, white colors. The commercial uses of Metapelite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Skarn are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, metallurgical flux, source of magnesia (mgo).