Nepheline Syenite and Jaspillite
All about Nepheline Syenite and Jaspillite Properties
Know all about Nepheline Syenite and Jaspillite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Nepheline Syenite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Jaspillite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Nepheline Syenite is Granular whereas that of Jaspillite is Banded, Trellis. Nepheline Syenite appears Banded and Foilated and Jaspillite appears Banded and Glassy. The luster of Nepheline Syenite is greasy to dull while that of Jaspillite is earthy. Nepheline Syenite is available in brown, buff, cream, green, grey, pink, white colors whereas Jaspillite is available in red, reddish brown colors. The commercial uses of Nepheline Syenite are cemetery markers, creating artwork and that of Jaspillite are creating artwork, jewelry.