Know all about Mylonite and Shonkinite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Mylonite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Shonkinite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Mylonite is Foliated whereas that of Shonkinite is Earthy. Mylonite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Shonkinite appears Banded and Foilated. The luster of Mylonite is shiny while that of Shonkinite is subvitreous to dull. Mylonite is available in black to grey colors whereas Shonkinite is available in brown, buff, cream, green, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Mylonite are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry and that of Shonkinite are cemetery markers, creating artwork.