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Asphaltite

Asphaltite (also known as uintahite, asphaltum, gilsonite or oil sands) is a naturally occurring soluble solid hydrocarbon, a form of asphalt (or bitumen) with a relatively high melting temperature. Its large-scale production occurs in the Uinta Basin of Utah and Colorado, United States.

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Asphaltite

Nodes29
Edges28
Triples28
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.068966
Components1

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Asphaltite

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related to history · 11
Asphaltite → By, Congress, Gilson, May, Mining, Ouray Indian Reservation, Samuel, Uintah, Uintah Basin, Under, World War II
related to Reserves and uses · 9
Asphaltite → American Gilsonite Company, Ceres, Gilsonite, It, January, Martian, October, Phobos, The
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Asphaltite → common modifier for bitumen in asphalt
related to Composition · 1
Asphaltite → TCE

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discovered asphalt basin gilsonite also oil bitumen uintah mined iran lacquer company mining known uintahite soluble substance countries black 1860s

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Asphaltiteis acommon modifier for bitumen in asphalt0.90text
Colombiainstance ofresources are being discovered and mined more recently in other countries0.80text
Iraninstance ofresources are being discovered and mined more recently in other countries0.80text
carbon disulphide or TCEinstance ofCompositionAsphaltite is categorized as a soluble material in oil solutions0.80text
Chinainstance ofThis application is practised in countries0.80text
Indiainstance ofThis application is practised in countries0.80text
Iraninstance ofThis application is practised in countries0.80text
Asphaltiterelated to CompositionTCE0.60section
Asphaltiterelated to historyBy0.60section
Asphaltiterelated to historySamuel0.60section
Asphaltiterelated to historyGilson0.60section
Asphaltiterelated to historyUintah0.60section

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