Know all about Serpentinite and Hornfels properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Serpentinite and Hornfels belong to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Serpentinite is Earthy whereas that of Hornfels is Granular, Platy. Serpentinite appears Rough and Dull and Hornfels appears Dull. The luster of Serpentinite is waxy and dull while that of Hornfels is shiny. Serpentinite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, white colors whereas Hornfels is available in brown, dark greenish - grey, green, reddish brown colors. The commercial uses of Serpentinite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Hornfels are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork.