what is the use of limestone? e
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Limestone has numerous uses: as a building material, an essential component of concrete (Portland cement), as aggregate for the base of roads, as white pigment or filler in products such as toothpaste or paints, as a chemical feedstock for the production of lime, as a soil conditioner, and as a popular decorative ...
When we talk about the uses of limestone, the first thing that strikes our mind is
Construction. Well, architecture (or construction) is one space where they are dependent on limestone to a great extent. Interestingly, as this rock is so valuable and important, buyers are ready to pay even five times more than the value of the stone mostly for delivery. However, apart from architecture, there are several other uses of this rock as well. We will look at them in detail.
1) Agriculture
2) Industries
3) Construction and Architecture