Know all about Pantellerite and Novaculite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Pantellerite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Novaculite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Pantellerite is Eutaxitic whereas that of Novaculite is Banded, Glassy, Rough, Vitreous. Pantellerite appears Layered and Foliated and Novaculite appears Glassy or Pearly. The luster of Pantellerite is earthy while that of Novaculite is waxy and dull. Pantellerite is available in dark greenish - grey colors whereas Novaculite is available in black, brown, green, grey, red, white colors. The commercial uses of Pantellerite are creating artwork and that of Novaculite are cemetery markers, gemstone, in aquifers, in fire-starting tools, jewelry, manufacture of tools, pebbles are used in ball mills to grind in ceramics industry, to determine the gold content of jewelry.