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Asphaltite

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Translation of "asphaltite" into Russian

asphaltite
Noun
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asphaltite
asphaltites pl
Asphaltite is a naturally occurring solid bitumen.
Асфальтит - это природный твердый битум.

Definitions

asphaltite
Noun
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Any of several naturally occurring, hard, solid forms of bitumen that are rich in carbon, virtually insoluble in organic solvents, and sometimes used as a fuel or binder in paving and roofing.
Gilsonite is a variety of asphaltite that can be mined and pulverised for industrial use.
asphaltite
Adjective
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Relating to, consisting of, or containing asphaltite.
The asphaltite layer showed a high carbon content under microscopic analysis.