Know all about Phyllite and Epidosite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Phyllite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Epidosite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Phyllite is Phyllitic Sheen, Slaty whereas that of Epidosite is Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular. Phyllite appears Crinkled or Wavy and Epidosite appears Dull and Soft. The luster of Phyllite is phyllitic while that of Epidosite is not available. Phyllite is available in black to grey, light greenish grey colors whereas Epidosite is available in black, brown, light to dark grey colors. The commercial uses of Phyllite and Epidosite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork, writing slates.