Ganister and Chert Uses

Uses of Ganister and Chert

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

• Commercial uses of Ganister: an oil and gas reservoir, in aquifers, petroleum reservoirs, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo), tombstones.
• Commercial uses of Chert: creating artwork, gemstone, in fire-starting tools, jewelry, to ignite fire, used in flintlock firearms.