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Arkose and Gneiss Uses


Gneiss and Arkose Uses


Uses

Architecture
  
  

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

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

Medical Industry
Not Yet Used   
Not Yet Used   

Antiquity Uses
Artifacts, Sculpture, Small Figurines   
Artifacts   

Other Uses
  
  

Commercial Uses
In aquifers, Soil Conditioner, Source of Magnesia (MgO), Tombstones   
Cemetery Markers, Jewelry, Tombstones, Used in aquariums   

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Uses of Arkose and Gneiss

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

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