Limestone - it is used mainly in the manufacture of Portland cement , the production of lime,manufacture of

paper.-Limestone is used as a building material, and to purify iron in blast furnaces. It's also used in the
manufacture of glass, and of cement .

Sandstone- is one of the most common types of sedimentary rock and is found in sedimentary basins
throughout the world.
PURPOSE-Sandstone is a natural material that widely used in the world. Used by different industries today,
this stone is sure to be seen in most of the buildings, monuments, driveways and roads.

Clay- is a fine-grained natural rock or soil material that combines one or more clay minerals with traces of
metal oxides and organic matter.
PURPOSE-clay is used for making pottery, both utilitarian and decorative, and construction products, such
as bricks, wall and floor tiles. Different types of clay , when used with different minerals.

conglomerate -is the combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that
fall under one corporate group, usually involving a parent company and many subsidiaries.
PURPOSE- used in the construction industry.

Bauxite -is not a mineral. It is a rock formed from a laterite soil that has been severely leached of silica and
other soluble materials in a wet tropical or subtropical climate. It is the primary ore of aluminum.
PURPOSE-it is the indispensable material in electric industry, airplane making industry, machinery and civil
tool making industry.