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Anthracite and Taconite Uses


Taconite and Anthracite Uses


Uses

Architecture
  
  

Interior Uses
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Decorative Aggregates, Entryways, Flooring, Homes, Interior Decoration  

Exterior Uses
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As Building Stone, Garden Decoration, Paving Stone  

Other Architectural Uses
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Curbing  

Industry
  
  

Construction Industry
Cement Manufacture, for Road Aggregate, Making natural cement, Steel Production  
As Dimension Stone, Used for flooring, stair treads, borders and window sills.  

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

Other Uses
  
  

Commercial Uses
Alumina Refineries, Electricity Generation, Liquid Fuel, Manufacture of Soap, Solvents, Dyes, Plastics and Fibres, Paper Industry  
As a touchstone, Cemetery Markers, Creating Artwork  

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Uses of Anthracite and Taconite

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

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