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Slate and Anthracite Uses


Anthracite and Slate Uses


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  

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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.

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