Know all about Pantellerite and Taconite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Pantellerite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Taconite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Pantellerite is Eutaxitic whereas that of Taconite is Banded, Trellis. Pantellerite appears Layered and Foliated and Taconite appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny. The luster of Pantellerite and Taconite is earthy. Pantellerite is available in dark greenish - grey colors whereas Taconite is available in red, reddish brown colors. The commercial uses of Pantellerite are creating artwork and that of Taconite are as a touchstone, cemetery markers, creating artwork.