Know all about Soapstone and Jadeitite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Soapstone and Jadeitite belong to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Soapstone is Polished whereas that of Jadeitite is Earthy. Soapstone appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Jadeitite appears Rough and Dull. The luster of Soapstone is greasy while that of Jadeitite is waxy and dull. Soapstone is available in black, black to grey, green, grey colors whereas Jadeitite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, white colors. The commercial uses of Soapstone are cemetery markers, creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, manufacture of soap, solvents, dyes, plastics and fibres, production of lime, source of magnesia (mgo) and that of Jadeitite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork, jewelry.