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Asphaltite (also
known as uintahite,
asphaltum,
gilsonite or oil sands) is a
naturally occurring soluble solid hydrocarbon, a form of
asphalt (or bitumen)...
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substance is
classed as a pitch.
Prior to the 20th century, the term
asphaltum was in
general use. The word
derives from the
Ancient Gr**** word ἄσφαλτος...
- a song by Hot
Country Knights from The K Is
Silent Asphaltum,
Indiana Shilajit or
black asphaltum, an organic-based clay This
disambiguation page lists...
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formed around a
group of tar pits
where natural asphalt (also
called asphaltum, bitumen, or pitch; brea in Spanish) has
seeped up from the
ground for...
- corrosion-resistant
coating for iron, he
developed a
recipe that
included asphaltum,
linseed oil and
burnt umber. Once
applied to
metal and
heated the coating...
- hard-dot
mezzotint screen is made, or
alternatively an
aquatint grain of
asphaltum or
rosin is
applied and
fused to the
copperplate usually before the exposed...
- the
railway on 1914-03-15.
Monon finally abandonded the line in 1935.
Asphaltum,
later renamed Crescent, was the
terminus of the C&WV's only, and short...
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extensive knowledge of New Brunswick's
geology a
naturally occurring asphaltum called albertite. He was
blocked from
using it by the New
Brunswick coal...
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generated by
combustion causes the
burning asphaltum to melt and flow.
European Americans began mining this
asphaltum in the 1860s, but
attempts to burn it...
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physician and Gr****
teacher Eirini d'Eyrinys (or
Eirini d'Eirinis)
discovered asphaltum at Val-de-Travers, Neuchâtel. He
established a
bitumen mine (de la Presta)...
