S/N | Associated Mineral | Industrial/Commercial Applications |
1 | Albite | Glass manufacture, as fillers, ceramics, paint and as extenders plastics |
2 | Garnet | Gemstones for jewelry and ornamentals and as abrasives |
3 | Illite | Illite as a major source of tradition ceramics is used in the production of cooking pots, plates, tiles and bricks. |
4 | Manufacture of a wide variety of electronics, fillers in Muscovite paint, plastics. | |
5 | Quartz | Essential raw material for the glass and foundry casting industries, water filtration, building of houses/roads and for support |
6 | Ilmenite | Used in paints, printing inks, fabrics, sunscreen, food and as cosmetics |