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bituminous shale

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ID 694915 Last modified 23.10.2024
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Domain petro-chemistry - natural gaspetrology & petrographymineral deposits
bituminous shale preferred
bituminous schist
bituminous slate
  • bituminous rock that releases hydrocarbons on distillation
  • shale rich in hydrocarbons, which may be recoverable as gas oil by distillation
bituminous shale preferred
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  • ... bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous shale, asphaltic rock and tar stands ...
bituminous schist
bituminous slate
oil shale

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