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Sovite and Wackestone


Wackestone and Sovite


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All about Sovite and Wackestone Properties

Know all about Sovite and Wackestone properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Sovite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Wackestone belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Sovite is Granular, Poikiloblastic whereas that of Wackestone is Clastic. Sovite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Wackestone appears Rough and Dull. The luster of Sovite is subvitreous to dull while that of Wackestone is dull. Sovite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors whereas Wackestone is available in black, blue, brown, green, grey, orange, red, white, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Sovite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, creating artwork, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo) and that of Wackestone are cemetery markers, pottery.

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