Know all about Suevite and Arkose properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Suevite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Arkose belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Suevite is Earthy whereas that of Arkose is Clastic. Suevite appears Banded and Arkose appears Rough and Dull. The luster of Suevite is earthy while that of Arkose is dull. Suevite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink colors whereas Arkose is available in reddish brown colors. The commercial uses of Suevite are as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, source of magnesia (mgo) and that of Arkose are in aquifers, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo), tombstones.