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    Ozokerite or ozocerite, archaically referred to as earthwax or earth wax, is a naturally occurring odoriferous mineral wax or paraffin found in many localities...
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    hromadas of Ukraine. Boryslav is a major center of the petroleum and ozokerite industries. Population: 32,473 (2022 estimate). The area of the modern...
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    wax or ceresine) is a wax derived from ozokerite by a purifying process. The purifying process of the ozokerite commonly comprises a treatment with heat...
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    D'Arcy to explore, obtain, and market oil, natural gas, asphalt, and ozokerite in Persia. He was born in Newton Abbot, Devon, England and was the son...
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    natural formations resembling shilajit in appearance. The group includes ozokerite, saltpeter, fossilized vegetable resins and gums, mountain wax, white...
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    properties, such as crystal form, hardness, and cleavage. It excludes ozokerite, limonite, obsidian and many other amorphous (non-crystalline) materials...
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    Candelilla wax Carnauba wax Castor wax Emulsifying wax Japan wax Lanolin Ozokerite Some stylists prefer making their own blends of hair wax customized for...
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    temperatures. Natural resources include deposits of petroleum, natural gas, ozokerite and limestone. As with other regions of Uzbekistan, it is famous for its...
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  • hydrated silica silicon dioxide, solid (IMA/CNMNC valid mineral name) Ozokerite, a black waxy hydrocarbon mixture Palagonite Pearl, organically produced...
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  • naturally occurring waxy hydrocarbon compound. It is very similar to ozokerite and is found at Zietrisika, Moldavia. Newberry, Spencer R. (22 March 1879)...
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    paraffin wax fume exposure of 2 mg/m3 over an 8-hour workday. Oligomer Ozokerite Record in the GESTIS Substance Database of the Institute for Occupational...
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    of pool and billiard tables. Carnauba wax Candelilla wax Paraffin wax Ozokerite (ceresin) Spermaceti Beeswax absorption and toxicity. Large amounts of...
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  • material made from the residue produced when distilling the mineral wax Ozokerite, mixed with rubber, and used as an electrical insulator. In 1965 the company...
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    village also is economically sustained by the Solotvyn salt mine and local ozokerite mines, established by Austrian industrialists in the 19th century. Mykhailo...
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    of Starunia, almost complete Woolly rhinoceros was found, preserved in ozokerite. This unique trove, one of its kind, is now kept at Kraków’s Nature Museum...
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    mineral oil. Ceresin A wax derived from the purification of the natural wax ozokerite. Lanolin alcohol A subfraction of lanolin (wool wax), a mixture of hydrocarbons...
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    solid lipstick. Lipsticks may be made from several waxes such as beeswax, ozokerite, and candelilla wax. Because of its high melting point, carnauba wax is...
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    miners in Starunia, Russian Empire, found a mammoth carcass buried in an ozokerite pit. A month later, a rhinoceros was found 5 metres (15 ft) underneath...
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  • guard, Maxwell discovered ozokerite near Colton, Utah, and filed a claim, then started the mining company "Utah Ozokerite Company". The mine soon became...
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  • honeycomb in Ancient Greek, since the acid can be found in the mineral ozokerite, also known as ozocerite. List of saturated fatty acids Very long chain...
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    the identities of these components a secret. Paraffin, ceresine, and ozokerite all look similar, making the tempering agent even more difficult to identifify...
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    Materials such as wax, gutta-percha (natural latex), and ultimately ozokerite were used. The mold's surface is made electrically conducting by coating...
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    region received a lot of geological uplift after the Jurassic burial. Ozokerite Mellite Warr, L.N. (2021). "IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols". Mineralogical...
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    soft materials such as beeswax or the naturally occurring mineral wax ozokerite.: 34  The thin electrotype shells had to be backed with type metal to...
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  • Sudetenland. He is credited with coining the mineral terms: pyrargyrite (1831), ozokerite (1833), sepiolite (1847), halite (1847), sphalerite (1847), arsenopyrite...
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    and performed investigations of substances such as amber, idrialite, ozokerite, asphalt and dopplerite. He also investigated the reactive behavior of...
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    Tainter's invention called for cutting or "engraving" the sound waves into an ozokerite wax record with a sharp recording stylus. At each step of their inventive...
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    suitable for trade, carry away and sell natural gas petroleum, asphalt and ozokerite throughout the whole extent of the Persian Empire for a term of sixty...
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    showers and irrigation), climate, diet therapy, physical therapy, paraffin ozokerite therapy, massage, halotherapy, and inhalation therapy. The water used...
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    five saloons. In addition to the railroad, the mining and milling of ozokerite was important in the local economy. Sometime just before 1898 the town...
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