All about Suevite and Limestone Properties
Know all about Suevite and Limestone properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Suevite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Limestone belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Suevite is Earthy whereas that of Limestone is Clastic or Non-Clastic. Suevite appears Banded and Limestone appears Rough and Banded. The luster of Suevite is earthy while that of Limestone is dull to pearly. Suevite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink colors whereas Limestone is available in beige, black, blue, brown, cream, gold, green, grey, light green, light grey, linen, pink, red, rust, silver, white, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Suevite are as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, source of magnesia (mgo) and that of Limestone are animal feed filler, as a feed additive for livestock, paper industry, raw material for manufacture of quicklime, slaked lime, soil conditioner, used in aquariums, whiting material in toothpaste, paint and paper.