Quartzite and Scoria Uses

Uses of Quartzite and Scoria

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

• Commercial uses of Quartzite: 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.
• Commercial uses of Scoria: as a traction material on snow-covered roads, creating artwork, high-temperature insulation, in gas barbecue grills.