Gilsonite is exclusively Utah industry; veins are commonly mined along strike of vein from shallow shafts; production is shipped in sacks to avoid degradation; gilsonite found early use in arts, special varnishes, paints, in special paving mixtures, and today is being mixed with road oils; history of development of gilsonite industry; in early days, product was hauled by horse and mule teams; narrow gage railroad; motor truck haulage.


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    Title :

    Evolution of gilsonite transportation


    Additional title:

    Min Contracting Rev


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1945


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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