Oil shale and Chert Uses

Oil shale

Chert

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Uses

Architecture

Interior Uses

Decorative Aggregates, Homes

Exterior Uses

As Building Stone, As Facing Stone, Garden Decoration, Office Buildings

Other Architectural Uses

Curbing

Industry

Construction Industry

Cement Manufacture, Construction Aggregate, for Road Aggregate, Serves as an Oil and Gas Reservoir rock

Arrowheads, Construction Aggregate, Cutting Tool, Spear Points

Medical Industry

Antiquity Uses

Artifacts

Artifacts, Monuments

Other Uses

Commercial Uses

An Oil and Gas Reservoir

Creating Artwork, Gemstone, In fire-starting tools, Jewelry, To ignite fire, Used in flintlock firearms

Uses of Oil shale and Chert

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

Commercial uses of Oil shale: an oil and gas reservoir.
Commercial uses of Chert: creating artwork, gemstone, in fire-starting tools, jewelry, to ignite fire, used in flintlock firearms.