Phyllite and Chert Uses

Uses of Phyllite and Chert

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

• Commercial uses of Phyllite: cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork, writing slates.
• Commercial uses of Chert: creating artwork, gemstone, in fire-starting tools, jewelry, to ignite fire, used in flintlock firearms.