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Limestone and Coal Uses

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Uses

Architecture

Interior Uses

Decorative Aggregates, Interior Decoration
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Exterior Uses

As Building Stone, As Facing Stone, Garden Decoration, Office Buildings
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Other Architectural Uses

Curbing
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Industry

Construction Industry

Cement Manufacture, Cobblestones, for Road Aggregate, Production of Glass and Ceramics, Raw material for the manufacture of mortar, Roadstone, Source of calcium
Cement Manufacture, for Road Aggregate, Making natural cement, Steel Production

Medical Industry

In Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry, Medicines and Cosmetics
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Antiquity Uses

Artifacts, Monuments, Sculpture, Small Figurines
Artifacts

Other Uses

Commercial Uses

Animal feed filler, As a Feed Additive for Livestock, Paper Industry, Raw material for manufacture of quicklime, slaked lime, Soil Conditioner, Used in aquariums, Whiting material in toothpaste, paint and paper
Alumina Refineries, Electricity Generation, Liquid Fuel, Manufacture of Soap, Solvents, Dyes, Plastics and Fibres, Paper Industry

Uses of Limestone and Coal

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

  • Commercial uses of Limestone: animal feed filler, as a feed additive for livestock, paper industry, raw material for manufacture of quicklime, slaked lime, soil conditioner, used in aquariums, whiting material in toothpaste, paint and paper.
  • Commercial uses of Coal: alumina refineries, electricity generation, liquid fuel, manufacture of soap, solvents, dyes, plastics and fibres, paper industry.