Know all about Pegmatite and Phyllite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Pegmatite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Phyllite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Pegmatite is Pegmatitic whereas that of Phyllite is Phyllitic Sheen, Slaty. Pegmatite appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny and Phyllite appears Crinkled or Wavy. The luster of Pegmatite is grainy, pearly and vitreous while that of Phyllite is phyllitic. Pegmatite is available in black, brown, cream, green, grey, pink, red, rust, silver, white, yellow colors whereas Phyllite is available in black to grey, light greenish grey colors. The commercial uses of Pegmatite are creating artwork, jewelry, source of corundum, tourmalines, beryls and topaz and that of Phyllite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork, writing slates.