Know all about Schist and Charnockite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Schist belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Charnockite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Schist is Foliated, Platy whereas that of Charnockite is Granular. Schist appears Layered and Shiny and Charnockite appears Veined or Pebbled. The luster of Schist is shiny while that of Charnockite is not available. Schist is available in black, blue, brown, dark brown, green, grey, silver colors whereas Charnockite is available in black, grey, orange, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Schist are used in aquariums, writing slates and that of Charnockite are curling, gemstone, laboratory bench tops, tombstones.