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Pumice finds application in dentistry as an abrasive for polishing your teeth.
It is used as a bulk filler in wallboard manufacture because it is cheap and light weight.
It is used as a plant propagating mix because it can easily be sterilized.
It can be used as a spray on fireproofing layer.
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What are the qualities of pumice that make pumice a useful ingredient in various products?
It is abrasive, metals in pumice are not water soluble, naturally occurring substance http://www.wisegeek.com/what-are-the-uses-of-pumice.htm
What are uses of Pumice?
Pumice is used to clean teeth from their dental plaque. Also used to smooth callus and other rough areas on feet.
What are some uses for pumice?
It's used as an abrasive, for example in pedicures.
What things is a pumice usually used for?
Pumice can be used in soap as an abrasive to help with really dirty hands. It probably has many other uses as well.
Were is pumice found?
Large amounts of pumice are found in Italy, Turkey, Greece, Spain, Canada, and parts of the United States, especially the Rocky Mountain and Pacific Coast states. In many of these locations, pumice is mined to be sold for a variety of uses.
Is pumice white or is pumice gray?
Pumice can be white, gray, or even pink.
Is pumice magnetic?
No. Pumice is not magnetic.
Is pumice organic?
No. Pumice is inorganic.
How did pumice get here?
how did pumice get here
Does pumice have small grains?
No. Pumice does not have grains.
Is pumice metallic or nonmetallic?
Pumice is nonmetallic.
What metamorphic rock can float?
Pumice.
