Dolomite and Chert Uses
Uses of Dolomite and Chert
There are many uses of Dolomite and Chert based on their unique properties. All rocks due to their properties, texture, color etc. have variety of uses. Know all about Dolomite and Chert and their uses in industries and architecture in the upcoming sections.
- Commercial uses of Dolomite: an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo).
- Commercial uses of Chert: creating artwork, gemstone, in fire-starting tools, jewelry, to ignite fire, used in flintlock firearms.