Limestone and Gabbro Uses

Uses of Limestone and Gabbro

There are many uses of Limestone and Gabbro based on their unique properties. All rocks due to their properties, texture, color etc. have variety of uses. Know all about Limestone and Gabbro 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 Gabbro: cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, laboratory bench tops, jewelry, sea defence, tombstones.