Gilsonite

Gilsonite, also known as Uintahite, is a natural, resinous hydrocarbon derived from the Uintah Basin in northeastern Utah. Recognized as a form of natural asphalt, asphaltite, uintaite, or asphaltum, this unique substance closely resembles hard petroleum asphalt. Its compatibility extends to aromatic and aliphatic solvents, as well as petroleum asphalt. Due to its exceptional characteristics, […]