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Arkose and Diatomite Uses


Diatomite and Arkose Uses


Uses

Architecture
  
  

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

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

Other Architectural Uses
Whetstones  
Curbing  

Industry
  
  

Construction Industry
Cement Manufacture, Construction Aggregate, for Road Aggregate, Production of Glass and Ceramics, Raw material for the manufacture of mortar  
As Dimension Stone, Cement Manufacture, Construction Aggregate, for Road Aggregate, Landscaping, Making natural cement, Source of calcium  

Medical Industry
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Antiquity Uses
Artifacts, Sculpture, Small Figurines  
Artifacts  

Other Uses
  
  

Commercial Uses
In aquifers, Soil Conditioner, Source of Magnesia (MgO), Tombstones  
Alumina Refineries, Animal feed filler, As a Feed Additive for Livestock, Creating Artwork, Drawing on blackboards, Fire resistant, Gymnasts, athletes and mountain climbers use for grip, In aquifers, Soil Conditioner, To ignite fire, Used as a filter medium, Used as an insecticide, Whiting material in toothpaste, paint and paper  

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Uses of Arkose and Diatomite

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

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