WHAT IS GILSONITE
Gilsonite is a natural product from Crude oil but not by humans it is produced by nature after more than thousands of years in deep layers of the earth.
But for creating natural asphalt in depth layers of the earth two factors are very important first pressure and second high temperature. after these two factors accrue together in near of crude oil well surfaces the mineral bitumen or natural bitumen that most people know it as name Gilsonite will be produced by the act of nature.
Somebody is knowing this material with the name Natural asphalt too and all of these names are true but we must explain about Gilsonite name also this name is a brand name of a company in the USA, that find Natural Asphalt for the first time they placed their brand name on this material about 100 years ago. but after some years in Iran Gilsonite mines were founds too in the west of Iran with better quality in more quantity because Iran is a land of crude oil and in the west of Iran, both of those items exist we explained to you these items because the layers of earth always are moving and this movement will create the Natural Asphalt.
But these days Gilsonite completely known in all of the world and people are calling it by different names according its specifications and features.
Gilsonite color is Black and when its quality is high it is shiny and has a very nice looking
Gilsonite is look like Coal but has a many difference in specifications and applications
Gilsonite smell is like heavy Gasoline but when it burning its smell is exactly like penetration Bitumen
Gilsonite is very well-known in Bitumen, Asphalt, and drilling fluid industries because it has all features of petroleum materials at a cheaper price and one most important item is that it is in a solid mode which can give the ability to Natural Asphalt used in powder mode also, for your reference Gilsonite powder has more usage, especially in ink industries.
Follow of these uses of Natural Asphalt, our company has the experience to produce Natural Asphalt with different qualities for each use in due industries so we can supply these grades to our clients:
GILSONITE GRADES
Drilling fluid using Grade
Cementing using Grades
Asphalt using Grade
Ink using Grade
Paint using Grade
Foundry using Grade
Waterproof roofing felt using Grade
Rubber Using Grade
Mastic Asphalt using Grade
Asphalt Pavement using Grade
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