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Argillite and Arkose Uses


Arkose and Argillite Uses


Uses

Architecture
  
  

Interior Uses
Decorative Aggregates, Homes, Interior Decoration  
Decorative Aggregates, Homes, Interior Decoration  

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

Other Architectural Uses
Curbing, Whetstones  
Whetstones  

Industry
  
  

Construction Industry
Used for flooring, stair treads, borders and window sills.  
Cement Manufacture, Construction Aggregate, for Road Aggregate, Production of Glass and Ceramics, Raw material for the manufacture of mortar  

Medical Industry
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Antiquity Uses
Artifacts, Monuments, Sculpture  
Artifacts, Sculpture, Small Figurines  

Other Uses
  
  

Commercial Uses
Fire resistant, Used to manufracture paperweights and bookends  
In aquifers, Soil Conditioner, Source of Magnesia (MgO), Tombstones  

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Uses of Argillite and Arkose

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

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