Know all about Pyroxenite and Skarn properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Pyroxenite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Skarn belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Pyroxenite is Clastic, Granular, Phaneritic, Porphyritic whereas that of Skarn is Earthy, Mud-rich, Rough. Pyroxenite appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny and Skarn appears Dull. The luster of Pyroxenite is dull to vitreous to submetallic while that of Skarn is waxy and dull. Pyroxenite is available in black to grey, bluish - grey, dark greenish - grey, green, light greenish grey colors whereas Skarn is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, white colors. The commercial uses of Pyroxenite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, laboratory bench tops, jewelry, sea defence, tombstones and that of Skarn are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, metallurgical flux, source of magnesia (mgo).