Gritstone and Mudstone Uses

Uses of Gritstone and Mudstone

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

• Commercial uses of Gritstone: an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo), tombstones.
• Commercial uses of Mudstone: creating artwork, pottery.