Asphaltum
11mineral pitch — Asphaltum, native bitumen, Jew s pitch …
12Asphalt — Note: The terms bitumen and asphalt are mostly interchangeable, except where asphalt is used as an abbreviation for asphalt concrete For other uses, see Asphalt (disambiguation). Natural bitumen from the Dead sea …
13Mummia — For the convicted murderer, see Mumia Abu Jamal Mummia, Mumia, or Mummy is either a substance used in the embalming of mummies, or a powder made from ground mummies, used as a medical preparation .[1] The former sense relates to substances such… …
14Pontypool japan — In the late 17th century, there was a developing trade in metal goods made of thin iron sheet, spurred by development of the rolling mill. Rust proofing this iron was obviously important. Tin plating had been developed in Germany, and British… …
15McKittrick Oil Field — The McKittrick Oil Field in Kern County, California. Other oil fields are shown in gray. The McKittrick Oil Field is a large oil and gas field in western Kern County, California. The town of McKittrick overlies the northeastern portion of the oil …
16printmaking — /print may king/, n. the art or technique of making prints, esp. as practiced in engraving, etching, drypoint, woodcut or serigraphy. [1925 30; PRINT + MAKING] * * * Art form consisting of the production of images, usually on paper but… …
17Uintah Railway — The Uintah Railway was a small railroad company in Utah and Colorado in the United States. It operated from 1902 to 1939.HistoryThe Company was founded in 1902 as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Gilson Asphaltum Co. with the sole purpose of… …
18Petroleum seep — For other uses of seep see Seep (disambiguation) Petroleum seep near the Korňa in northern Slovakia. A petroleum seep is a place where natural liquid or gaseous hydrocarbons escape to the earth s atmosphere and surface, normally under low… …
19Shilajit — Shilajit, also known as shilajit, silajit, mumijo, and momia,[1] is a thick, sticky tar like substance with a colour ranging from white to dark brown (the latter is more common), sometimes found in Caucasus mountains, Altai mountains and Tibet… …
20Henry Hancock — s portrait and signature from a book published in 1921 Henry Hancock (April 11, 1822 January 9, 1883) was a Harvard trained lawyer and a land surveyor working in California in the 1850s. He was the owner of Rancho La Brea, which included the La… …
