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Oil shale and Quartzite Uses


Quartzite and Oil shale Uses


Uses

Architecture
  
  

Interior Uses
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Countertops, Decorative Aggregates, Flooring, Homes  

Exterior Uses
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As Building Stone, As Facing Stone, Garden Decoration, Paving Stone  

Other Architectural Uses
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Curbing  

Industry
  
  

Construction Industry
Cement Manufacture, Construction Aggregate, for Road Aggregate, Serves as an Oil and Gas Reservoir rock  
Arrowheads, As Dimension Stone, Cement Manufacture, Construction Aggregate, Cutting Tool, for Road Aggregate, Making natural cement, Production of Glass and Ceramics, Rail Track Ballast, Roadstone  

Medical Industry
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Antiquity Uses
Artifacts  
Artifacts, Jewellery, Monuments, Sculpture  

Other Uses
  
  

Commercial Uses
An Oil and Gas Reservoir  
An Oil and Gas Reservoir, As armour rock for sea walls, Cemetery Markers, Commemorative Tablets, In aquifers, Laboratory bench tops, Petroleum reservoirs, Soil Conditioner, Source of Magnesia (MgO), Tombstones, Used in aquariums  

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Uses of Oil shale and Quartzite

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

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