Uses of Limestone: cement, crushed stone

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Uses of Limestone cement, crushed stone
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cement, crushed stone
Sandstone is a sedimentary rock made up mainly
of sand-size weathering debris. Found along
beaches, deserts, flood plains and deltas.
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Because granite is very hard, it often used to
make buildings, kitchen counters, tombstones,
and sculptures.
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Granite
tile
monument
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Basalt is a black volcanic rock that forms when
lava cools on the surface.
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Metamorphic Rock
Marble is used for building materials floors,
walls, and Ceilings. Many sculptors use Marble
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Metamorphic Rock
Slate is used for roofing, patio, and blackboards