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Rock asphalt, growing Utah industry
Native rock asphalts are sandstones or limestones impregnated with asphalt; in United States, California, Utah and Kentucky deposits are considered most important; rock asphalt at Sunnyside, Utah, is mixture of sand and asphalt compressed by nature with liquid oil having asphaltic base; deposit is 1285 ft thick and is estimated to contain 800,000,000 tons of usable material; it is quarried in open pit fashion; list of streets in Salt Lake City paved with this material.
Rock asphalt, growing Utah industry
Native rock asphalts are sandstones or limestones impregnated with asphalt; in United States, California, Utah and Kentucky deposits are considered most important; rock asphalt at Sunnyside, Utah, is mixture of sand and asphalt compressed by nature with liquid oil having asphaltic base; deposit is 1285 ft thick and is estimated to contain 800,000,000 tons of usable material; it is quarried in open pit fashion; list of streets in Salt Lake City paved with this material.
Rock asphalt, growing Utah industry
Min Contracting Rev
1946
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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