Know all about Shonkinite and Hyaloclastite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Shonkinite and Hyaloclastite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Shonkinite is Earthy whereas that of Hyaloclastite is Pyroclastic. Shonkinite appears Banded and Foilated and Hyaloclastite appears Dull. The luster of Shonkinite is subvitreous to dull while that of Hyaloclastite is dull and grainy. Shonkinite is available in brown, buff, cream, green, grey, pink, white colors whereas Hyaloclastite is available in brown, grey, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Shonkinite and Hyaloclastite are cemetery markers, creating artwork.