Know all about Peridotite and Charnockite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Peridotite and Charnockite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Peridotite is Phaneritic whereas that of Charnockite is Granular. Peridotite appears Rough and Shiny and Charnockite appears Veined or Pebbled. The luster of Peridotite is shiny while that of Charnockite is not available. Peridotite is available in dark greenish - grey colors whereas Charnockite is available in black, grey, orange, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Peridotite are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, source of chromite, platinum, nickel and garnet, source of diamonds and that of Charnockite are curling, gemstone, laboratory bench tops, tombstones.