Know all about Mylonite and Schist properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Mylonite and Schist belong to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Mylonite is Foliated whereas that of Schist is Foliated, Platy. Mylonite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Schist appears Layered and Shiny. The luster of Mylonite and Schist is shiny. Mylonite is available in black to grey colors whereas Schist is available in black, blue, brown, dark brown, green, grey, silver colors. The commercial uses of Mylonite are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry and that of Schist are used in aquariums, writing slates.