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Picrite and Schist Uses


Schist and Picrite Uses


Uses

Architecture
  
  

Interior Uses
Countertops, Decorative Aggregates, Homes, Interior Decoration  
Decorative Aggregates, Floor Tiles, Interior Decoration  

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

Other Architectural Uses
Curbing  
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Industry
  
  

Construction Industry
As a Sintering Agent in Steel Industry to process Iron Ore, Cement Manufacture, for Road Aggregate, Manufacture of Magnesium and Dolomite Refractories, Roadstone, Used for flooring, stair treads, borders and window sills.  
As Dimension Stone, Building houses or walls, Cement Manufacture, for Road Aggregate, Roadstone  

Medical Industry
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Antiquity Uses
Artifacts, Monuments, Sculpture  
Artifacts  

Other Uses
  
  

Commercial Uses
As a Feed Additive for Livestock, As armour rock for sea walls, Metallurgical Flux, Pottery, Source of Magnesia (MgO)  
Used in aquariums, Writing Slates  

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Uses of Picrite and Schist

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

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