Oil shale and Chert Uses
Architecture
  
  
Interior Uses
Not Yet Used
  
Decorative Aggregates, Homes
  
Exterior Uses
Not Yet Used
  
As Building Stone, As Facing Stone, Garden Decoration, Office Buildings
  
Other Architectural Uses
Not Yet Used
  
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
Not Yet Used
  
Not Yet Used
  
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.