Sandstone and Flint Uses

Uses of Sandstone and Flint

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

• Commercial uses of Sandstone: an oil and gas reservoir, in aquifers, petroleum reservoirs, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo), tombstones, used in aquariums.
• Commercial uses of Flint: creating artwork, gemstone, in fire-starting tools, manufacture of tools, metallurgical flux, jewelry, to ignite fire, used in flintlock firearms.