Peridotite and Basanite  Uses

Uses of Peridotite and Basanite 

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

• Commercial uses of Peridotite: creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, source of chromite, platinum, nickel and garnet, source of diamonds.
• Commercial uses of Basanite : as a touchstone, creating artwork, gemstone, in fire-starting tools, manufacture of tools, metallurgical flux, jewelry, to ignite fire, used in flintlock firearms.