Know all about Rapakivi Granite and Metapelite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Rapakivi Granite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Metapelite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Rapakivi Granite is Granular, Phaneritic whereas that of Metapelite is Foliated. Rapakivi Granite appears Veined or Pebbled and Metapelite appears Banded. The luster of Rapakivi Granite is dull to grainy with sporadic parts pearly and vitreous while that of Metapelite is earthy. Rapakivi Granite is available in black, grey, orange, pink, white colors whereas Metapelite is available in dark greenish - grey, green, light green, light greenish grey colors. The commercial uses of Rapakivi Granite and Metapelite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork, curling, laboratory bench tops, tombstones.