| 11. | The mineral Gilsonite is categorized as a solvable material in oil solutions such as CS2 or TCE ( Trichloroethylene ).
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| 12. | Gilsonite mining became the first large commercial enterprise in the Uintah Basin, causing most of its early population growth.
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| 13. | Natural Bitumen ( Gilsonite ) reserves are spread over the globe in quite a lot of regions especially within basins.
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| 14. | Major component of Gilsonite is Carbon, while it contains several other elements including Nitrogen and Sulphur and some volatile matters.
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| 15. | Most of the traffic consisted of gilsonite from the mines of The Barber Asphalt Paving Company, which controls the railroad.
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| 16. | Although it declined when the terminus moved farther north in 1911, Dragon survived as the largest of the Gilsonite towns.
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| 17. | The mine and town developed slowly at first, because of the difficulty of transporting the Gilsonite out of the area.
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| 18. | Gilsonite, named after U . S . Marshall Samuel H . Gilson, is a type of asphaltite-solidified hydrocarbons.
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| 19. | In 1949 at the Parriette Gilsonite mine near Myton, Utah, Reed Smoot McConkie set the world record for ore mined by hand.
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| 20. | In 1910, a costly fire sparked in stored Gilsonite completely destroyed the Uintah Railway warehouse, along with hundreds of tons of freight.
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