Usage of "mineral pitch"

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A dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons.

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Examples for "asphalt"

Examples for "asphalt"

Across the way, asphalt-shingled row houses also butted up to the road. 
 One for the money 

Its other products include oxidized asphalt, roofing components and synthetic packaging materials. 
 Reuters 

On the way home, I thought about the man entombed in asphalt. 
 Flash and Bones 

The cars were carrying wheat, barley, beer and liquid asphalt, he said. 
 Reuters 

It was very tempting to think: what if we just asphalt it? 
 The Guardian 

Usage of mineral pitch in English

The dull coal is called bituminous, because it contains more bitumen or mineral pitch. 
 Diggers in the Earth 

Professor Wright of Yale has used a hard mineral pitch as a cement in vacuum work with success. 
 On Laboratory Arts 

Translations for mineral pitch

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Meanings of mineral pitch in English