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