Uses of Diabase and Chert
There are many uses of Diabase and Chert based on their unique properties. All rocks due to their properties, texture, color etc. have variety of uses. Know all about Diabase and Chert and their uses in industries and architecture in the upcoming sections.
- Commercial uses of Diabase: an oil and gas reservoir, cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, laboratory bench tops, jewelry, sea defence, tombstones.
- Commercial uses of Chert: creating artwork, gemstone, in fire-starting tools, jewelry, to ignite fire, used in flintlock firearms.