Obsidian and Arkose Uses

Obsidian

Arkose

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1 Uses

1.1 Architecture

1.1.1 Interior Uses

Decorative Aggregates, Interior Decoration

Decorative Aggregates, Homes, Interior Decoration

1.1.2 Exterior Uses

Garden Decoration

Paving Stone, Office Buildings

1.1.3 Other Architectural Uses

Not Yet Used

Whetstones

1.2 Industry

1.2.1 Construction Industry

Arrowheads, Cutting Tool, Knives, Scrapers, Spear Points

Cement Manufacture, Construction Aggregate, for Road Aggregate, Production of Glass and Ceramics, Raw material for the manufacture of mortar

1.2.2 Medical Industry

Surgery

Not Yet Used

1.3 Antiquity Uses

Artifacts, Jewellery

Artifacts, Sculpture, Small Figurines

1.4 Other Uses

1.4.1 Commercial Uses

Creating Artwork, Mirror, Used in aquariums

In aquifers, Soil Conditioner, Source of Magnesia (MgO), Tombstones

Uses of Obsidian and Arkose

There are many uses of Obsidian and Arkose based on their unique properties. All rocks due to their properties, texture, color etc. have variety of uses. Know all about Obsidian and Arkose and their uses in industries and architecture in the upcoming sections.

Commercial uses of Obsidian: creating artwork, mirror, used in aquariums.
Commercial uses of Arkose: in aquifers, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo), tombstones.