Diatomite yana da tsari mai kyau na microporous, aikin talla da kuma juriya na matsawa, ana iya amfani dashi a cikin aikin karafa, masana'antar sinadarai, wutar lantarki, aikin gona, taki, kayan gini da kayan kwalliya. Hakanan za'a iya amfani dashi azaman fillan aikin masana'antu don robobi, roba, yumbu, da yin takarda. Saboda kyakykyawan kwanciyar hankalin nata. Yana da mahimmin kayan masana'antu kamar rufin zafi, nika, tacewa, tallatawa, anti-coagulation, demoulding, cikawa, dako da sauransu.