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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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  • Silopi Asphaltite Mine is an asphaltite mine located in Şırnak Province in Turkey which supplies fuel for Şırnak Silopi power station. ÇAKIR, Barış; KILIÇ...
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    Dead Sea (redirect from Lake Asphaltites)
    Ἀσφαλτίτης or Ἀσφαλτίτις Λίμνη, Asphaltítēs or Asphaltítis Límnē; Latin: Lacus Asphaltites) or Sea (Ἀσφαλτίτης Θάλασσα, Asphaltítēs Thálassa). It was also known...
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    filled with beeswax. Shellac is an example of an insect-derived resin. Asphaltite and Utah resin are petroleum bitumens. Human use of plant resins has a...
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    esters), glycoresins (podophyllin, jalap, kava kava), fossil resins (amber, asphaltite, Utah resin). Usually, animal secretions (musk, shellac, beeswax) are...
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  • nunc alterum bustum. inde Masada castellum in rupe, et ipsum haut procul Asphaltite. et hactenus Iudaea est." cf. English Translation" Josephus. (c.75 CE)...
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  • nunc alterum bustum. inde Masada castellum in rupe, et ipsum haut procul Asphaltite. et hactenus Iudaea est. cf. English translation. Barthélemy, D.; Milik...
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    ancient biblical city of Sodom. He refers to the lake by its Greek name, Asphaltites. Some scholars believe that the locations of the two cities are currently...
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    primary source of bitumen was the Dead Sea, which the Romans knew as Palus Asphaltites (Asphalt Lake). In approximately 40 AD, Dioscorides described the Dead...
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    Kirkby-in-Ashfield, England. These crystals occur in a galena-wulfenite-uraniferous asphaltite horizon in a magnesian limestone. The wulfenite found in this area is...
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    47:18 (Compare Joel 2:20), Bahr Lut (the Sea of Lut) in Arabic, and Lake Asphaltites in the works of Josephus. The Northern forces overwhelmed the Southern...
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  • known as Pyrobitumen or Anthraxolite, is a bitumen-impregnated rock (asphaltite). It is a naturally occurring solid hydrocarbon bitumen with a relatively...
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  • escalated since late July 2015. Şırnak Silopi power station is powered by asphaltite coal and is claimed both to emit air pollution and to be an important...
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    Gilsonite, named after U.S. Marshall Samuel H. Gilson, is a type of asphaltite-solidified hydrocarbon. Gilsonite was discovered in the early 1860s. Starting...
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    Cordelta (L.B.C) cream. Bitupal products were produced from bitumen (asphaltite) rocks that were removed from the Dead Sea. In 1959, the Bitupal product...
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    tholin (the residual of an irradiated mixture of water ice and ethane), asphaltite, carbonaceous meteorite material, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons...
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  • 1856) i c g Bembecinus asiaticus Gussakovskij, 1935 i c g Bembecinus asphaltites de Beaumont, 1968 i Bembecinus assentator (Arnold, 1945) i c g Bembecinus...
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  • (Imported Coal) OR "Yerli Kömür" (Local Coal) OR "Yerli Asfaltit" (Local Asphaltite). Then sort by "Tesis Adı"(Facility Name). A translation of the column...
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    site "is probably the most dramatic and well-developed occurrence of asphaltite in Britain upon which international research into the origin of life on...
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  • Province in the south-east of Turkey. It is fuelled with asphaltite from Silopi asphaltite mine. The plant was built in the early 21st century by Silopi...
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    site "is probably the most dramatic and well-developed occurrence of asphaltite in Britain upon which international research into the origin of life on...
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  • or its underlying Wikidata for details. Except for 1 hard coal and 1 asphaltite power station, all domestic coal power stations are lignite-fired power...
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     14. Kogerman, Paul N. (1933). The Occurrence, Nature and Origin of Asphaltites in Limestone and Oil Shale Deposits in Estonia. Oil shale research laboratory...
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