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ALBERTITE , a variety of See also: asphalt found in See also: Albert county, New See also: Brunswick
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It is of See also: jet-black colour and brilliant See also: pitch-like lustre
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Its percentage chemical composition is:
86.o4 8.96 1.97 2.93 trace 0.10
It softens slightly in boiling See also: water, but only fuses imperfectly when further heated, and it is less soluble than ordinary asphalt in oil of turpentine
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