Uses of Diabase and Pumice
There are many uses of Diabase and Pumice based on their unique properties. All rocks due to their properties, texture, color etc. have variety of uses. Know all about Diabase and Pumice 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 Pumice: as a traction material on snow-covered roads, as an abrasive in pencil erasers, fine abrasive used for polishing, manufacture of soap, solvents, dyes, plastics and fibres, used in aquariums.