Know all about Wackestone and Shoshonite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Wackestone belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Shoshonite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Wackestone is Clastic whereas that of Shoshonite is Porphyritic. Wackestone appears Rough and Dull and Shoshonite appears Dull. The luster of Wackestone and Shoshonite is dull. Wackestone is available in black, blue, brown, green, grey, orange, red, white, yellow colors whereas Shoshonite is available in brown- black, dark brown colors. The commercial uses of Wackestone are cemetery markers, pottery and that of Shoshonite are cemetery markers, creating artwork.