Oil shale and Diatomite Uses

Oil shale

Diatomite

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Uses

Architecture

Interior Uses

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Decorative Aggregates, Homes, Interior Decoration

Exterior Uses

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Garden Decoration, Paving Stone

Other Architectural Uses

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Industry

Construction Industry

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

As Dimension Stone, Cement Manufacture, Construction Aggregate, for Road Aggregate, Landscaping, Making natural cement, Source of calcium

Medical Industry

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Antiquity Uses

Artifacts

Other Uses

Commercial Uses

An Oil and Gas Reservoir

Alumina Refineries, Animal feed filler, As a Feed Additive for Livestock, Creating Artwork, Drawing on blackboards, Fire resistant, Gymnasts, athletes and mountain climbers use for grip, In aquifers, Soil Conditioner, To ignite fire, Used as a filter medium, Used as an insecticide, Whiting material in toothpaste, paint and paper

Uses of Oil shale and Diatomite

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

Commercial uses of Oil shale: an oil and gas reservoir.
Commercial uses of Diatomite: alumina refineries, animal feed filler, as a feed additive for livestock, creating artwork, drawing on blackboards, fire resistant, gymnasts, athletes and mountain climbers use for grip, in aquifers, soil conditioner, to ignite fire, used as a filter medium, used as an insecticide, whiting material in toothpaste, paint and paper.