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Anthracite and Gritstone Uses


Gritstone and Anthracite Uses


Uses

Architecture
  
  

Interior Uses
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Countertops, Decorative Aggregates, Homes, Interior Decoration  

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

Other Architectural Uses
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Curbing  

Industry
  
  

Construction Industry
Cement Manufacture, for Road Aggregate, Making natural cement, Steel Production  
Construction Aggregate, Roadstone  

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

Other Uses
  
  

Commercial Uses
Alumina Refineries, Electricity Generation, Liquid Fuel, Manufacture of Soap, Solvents, Dyes, Plastics and Fibres, Paper Industry  
An Oil and Gas Reservoir, As a Feed Additive for Livestock, Gemstone, Metallurgical Flux, Production of Lime, Soil Conditioner, Source of Magnesia (MgO), Tombstones  

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Uses of Anthracite and Gritstone

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

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