Asphaltic: alternatives and connections

A bituminous mineral resembling asphaltum, found in the county of A. /bert, New Brunswick.

A hard, compact variety of mineral coal, of high luster, differing from bituminous coal in containing little or no bitumen, in consequ…

Pertaining to antithesis, or opposition of words and sentiments; containing, or of the nature of, antithesis; contrasted.

Of or pertaining to a revelation, or, specifically, to the Revelation of St. John; containing, or of the nature of, a prophetic revela…

Asphaltic mastic or cement. See Asphalt, 2.

A composition of bitumen, pitch, lime, and gravel, used for forming pavements, and as a water-proof cement for bridges, roofs, etc.; a…

See Asphalt.

Shale or bituminous shale.

Mineral pitch; a black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame; Jew's pitch. It occurs as an abundant natural product in many pl…

a bituminous coal that burns with a luminous flame

A thick, black, tarry liquid, obtained by the distillation of bituminous coal in the manufacture of illuminating gas; used for making…

Pertaining to, or resembling, coal; containing coal; of the nature of coal.

Containing, pertaining to, or of the nature of, coprolites.

Mineral coal that is not bituminous; anthracite, especially when found in small masses.

A powdered substance, as charcoal, bituminous coal, ect., applied to the face of a mold, or mixed with the sand that forms it, to give…

A highly volatile mixture of fluid hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, as also by the distillation of bituminous coal. It is used i…

A force in nature which is recognized in various effects, but especially in the phenomena of fusion and evaporation, and which, as man…

A bituminous substance obtained from the mercury mines of Idria, where it occurs mixed with cinnabar.