Magnesite is a magnesium carbonate mineral that’s used in construction, jewelry, and art. It’s also a key raw material for refractory materials.

Uses:

• Magnesite is used in the construction industry for industrial floors and building boards
• It’s also used in costume jewelry and art projects because it’s inexpensive and comes in a variety of dyed colors
• Magnesite is a key raw material for refractory materials
• Dead burned magnesite, also known as dead burned magnesia (DBM), is a heat-resistant and chemically stable material made from natural magnesite ore