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Anthracite and Greywacke Uses


Greywacke and Anthracite Uses


Uses

Architecture
  
  

Interior Uses
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Decorative Aggregates, Floor Tiles, Flooring, Homes, Interior Decoration  

Exterior Uses
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As Building Stone, As Facing Stone, Garden Decoration, Office Buildings, Paving Stone  

Other Architectural Uses
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Curbing, Whetstones  

Industry
  
  

Construction Industry
Cement Manufacture, for Road Aggregate, Making natural cement, Steel Production  
Building houses or walls, Cement Manufacture, Construction Aggregate, for Road Aggregate, Raw material for the manufacture of mortar  

Medical Industry
In Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry, Manufacture of Aspirins  
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Antiquity Uses
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Artifacts, Sculpture, Small Figurines  

Other Uses
  
  

Commercial Uses
Alumina Refineries, Electricity Generation, Liquid Fuel, Manufacture of Soap, Solvents, Dyes, Plastics and Fibres, Paper Industry  
As armour rock for sea walls, Petroleum reservoirs, Sea Defence, Tombstones  

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Uses of Anthracite and Greywacke

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

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