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Slate and Anthracite Uses

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Uses

Architecture

Interior Uses

Bathrooms, Decorative Aggregates, Entryways, Floor Tiles, Flooring, Homes, Hotels, Interior Decoration, Kitchens, Stair Treads
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Exterior Uses

As Building Stone, As Facing Stone, Garden Decoration, Paving Stone
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Other Architectural Uses

Curbing
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Industry

Construction Industry

As Dimension Stone
Cement Manufacture, for Road Aggregate, Making natural cement, Steel Production

Medical Industry

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In Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry, Manufacture of Aspirins

Antiquity Uses

Artifacts, Monuments, Sculpture, Small Figurines
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Other Uses

Commercial Uses

Blackboards, Commemorative Tablets, Laboratory bench tops, Standard material for the bed of Billiard table, Standard material for the beds of Pool and Snooker table, Tombstones, Used in aquariums, Writing Slates
Alumina Refineries, Electricity Generation, Liquid Fuel, Manufacture of Soap, Solvents, Dyes, Plastics and Fibres, Paper Industry

Uses of Slate and Anthracite

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

  • Commercial uses of Slate: blackboards, commemorative tablets, laboratory bench tops, standard material for the bed of billiard table, standard material for the beds of pool and snooker table, tombstones, used in aquariums, writing slates.
  • Commercial uses of Anthracite: alumina refineries, electricity generation, liquid fuel, manufacture of soap, solvents, dyes, plastics and fibres, paper industry.