Wackestone and Tachylite

All about Wackestone and Tachylite Properties

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