Know all about Skarn and Metapelite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Skarn and Metapelite belong to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Skarn is Earthy, Mud-rich, Rough whereas that of Metapelite is Foliated. Skarn appears Dull and Metapelite appears Banded. The luster of Skarn is waxy and dull while that of Metapelite is earthy. Skarn is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, white colors whereas Metapelite is available in dark greenish - grey, green, light green, light greenish grey colors. The commercial uses of Skarn are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, metallurgical flux, source of magnesia (mgo) and that of Metapelite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork.