Know all about Schist and Adamellite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Schist belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Adamellite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Schist is Foliated, Platy whereas that of Adamellite is Porphyritic. Schist appears Layered and Shiny and Adamellite appears Veined or Pebbled. The luster of Schist is shiny while that of Adamellite is dull to grainy with sporadic parts pearly and vitreous. Schist is available in black, blue, brown, dark brown, green, grey, silver colors whereas Adamellite is available in black, grey, orange, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Schist are used in aquariums, writing slates and that of Adamellite are curling, gemstone, laboratory bench tops, tombstones.