Norite and Whiteschist

All about Norite and Whiteschist Properties

Know all about Norite and Whiteschist properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Norite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Whiteschist belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Norite is Phaneritic whereas that of Whiteschist is Foliated. Norite appears Veined and Shiny and Whiteschist appears Banded and Foilated. The luster of Norite is not available while that of Whiteschist is subvitreous to dull. Norite is available in dark grey to black colors whereas Whiteschist is available in colourless, green, grey, white colors. The commercial uses of Norite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, laboratory bench tops, jewelry, sea defence, tombstones and that of Whiteschist are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, production of lime.