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Taconite and Slate Uses


Slate and Taconite Uses


Uses

Architecture
  
  

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

Exterior Uses
As Building Stone, Garden Decoration, Paving Stone  
As Building Stone, As Facing Stone, Garden Decoration, Paving Stone  

Other Architectural Uses
Curbing  
Curbing  

Industry
  
  

Construction Industry
As Dimension Stone, Used for flooring, stair treads, borders and window sills.  
As Dimension Stone  

Medical Industry
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Antiquity Uses
Artifacts  
Artifacts, Monuments, Sculpture, Small Figurines  

Other Uses
  
  

Commercial Uses
As a touchstone, Cemetery Markers, Creating Artwork  
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  

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Uses of Taconite and Slate

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

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