Question

what are the uses of minerals

Answer 1

Buildings use a wide range of minerals:

iron (as steel) in the framework of large building,clay in bricks and roofing tiles,slate for roofing tiles,limestone,clay,shale and gypsum in cement,gypsum in plaster,silica sand in window glass,

Answer 2

limestone
gypsum in plaster
silica
clay
clay in bricks and roofing tiles