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Uintahite

A rock subtype
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Uintahite

Bonanza Mine, Bonanza, Bonanza Area, Uintah County, Utah, USA
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Uintahite

Bonanza Mine, Bonanza, Bonanza Area, Uintah County, Utah, USA
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Uintahite

Fort Duchesne, Uintah County, Utah, USA
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Uintahite

Bonanza Mine, Bonanza, Bonanza Area, Uintah County, Utah, USA
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Uintahite

Bonanza Mine, Bonanza, Bonanza Area, Uintah County, Utah, USA
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Uintahite

Fort Duchesne, Uintah County, Utah, USA
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Uintahite

Bonanza Mine, Bonanza, Bonanza Area, Uintah County, Utah, USA
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Uintahite

Bonanza Mine, Bonanza, Bonanza Area, Uintah County, Utah, USA
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About UintahiteHide

A black, glasslike, shiny, soft asphaltite found only in Utah and W Colorado and used to make waterproof coatings, linoleum, etc.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
4083
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:4083:5

Classification of UintahiteHide

Mineralogy of UintahiteHide

Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
BitumenA sticky, black and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid to solid form of Petroleum.

Synonyms of UintahiteHide

Other Language Names for UintahiteHide

Internet Links for UintahiteHide

References for UintahiteHide

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