Nonmetalliferous Deposits

The definition of the term “nonmetalliferous deposits”. The genetic
classification of nonmetalliferous deposits. The chemical-technological
classification of nonmetalliferous deposits utilised for the foodstuffs
sector, agriculture and the production of abrasives, insulating materials and
ceramic materials. Glass, refractory and acid-resistant raw materials. Raw
materials used in inorganic chemical industry, foundry and for the production
of bleaching and filtering materials. Filling agents for plastics, natural
dyes and ochers. Raw materials suitable for utilising in optical industry and
as semiprecious stones and gem stones. A brief overview of the world mineral
raw material base of industrial minerals. Nonmetalliferous raw materials of
the Czech Republic.