Description: RailroadTreasures offers the following item: Uintaite (Gilsonite) Deposits of Utah, The by George Homans Eldridge Uintaite (Gilsonite) Deposits of Utah, The by George Homans Eldridge This is an extract from from the Seventeenth Annual Report 1895-96? The Uintaite (Gilsonite) Deposits of Utah George Homans Eldridge Maps are drawn by Julius Bien NY who died in 1909, this may be from 1896 Pages 909-949 Map 8 x 11 Map 23 x 18 5/8 Contents Prefatory 915 General considerations concerning uintaite 916 Classification of hydrocarbons and allied substances 916 Chemical relations between hydrocarbons 918 Resemblances and differences between the asphaltites. 919 Analysis of uintaite 919 Geology of the Uinta Basin ...... 920 Topographical features 920 The formations 922 Description - 922 Interrelations 924 Areal distribution 925 Structure 927 Distribution of nintaite and allied hydrocarbons in the Utah field- ... 929 The veins 929 Appearance of uintaite in the vein 929 Localities of the veins .... 931 The Duchesne vein 931 The Culmer and Seaboldt veins 932 The Bonanza and Cowboy group 934 The Black Dragon vein 936 Conditions of impregnation 938 The comparative occurrence of related hydrocarbons 936 Estimated tonnage of the uintaite fields of Utah 943 Exploitation of the veins 945 Commercial considerations 946 Transportation routes 946 Uses of gilsonite in commerce 947 ACCOMPANYING TABLES. I. Classification of natural hydrocarbons 916 II. Classification, or grouping, of natural and artificial bituminous com- pounds 917 III. Resemblances and differences between the asphaltites, with asphaltum added for comparison 919 IV. Formations of the Uinta Basin 922 V. Tonnage contents of gilsonite veins for a depth of 1,000 feet, but of varying widths and lengths 943 VI. Summary of tonnage contents of uintaite veins 945 ILLUSTRATIONS. PLATE LIX. Geology of the Uinta Basin, Utah-ColoradoIn pocket LX. The White River uintaite (gilsonite) region, Utah-Colorado934 FIG. 26. Sketch of region about Fort Duchesne, Utah 930 27. Diagram showing the several features of the Duchesne vein in place 931 28. Cross section, Duchesne vein 932 29. Cross section, Culmer vein 933 30. Cross section, Black Dragon vein, Evacuation Creek; upper prospect. 936 31. Terminal cross section at outcrop of Black Dragon vein, Evacuation Creek 937 32. Cross section of a uintaite-filled sandstone having appearance of dike 938 33. Section of grahamite vein, in the Huasteca, Mexico 940 913 17 GEOL, PT 1-58 All pictures are of the actual item. There may be reflection from the lights in some photos. We try to take photos of any damage. If this is a railroad item, this material is obsolete and no longer in use by the railroad. Please email with questions. Publishers of Train Shed Cyclopedias and Stephans Railroad Directories. Large inventory of railroad books and magazines. Thank you for buying from us. Shipping charges US Shipments: When you add multiple items to your cart, the reduced shipping charges will automatically be calculated. For direct postage rates to other countries, send me an email. Shipping varies by weight. Terms and conditions All sales are final. Returns accepted if item is not as described. Contact us before making a return. No warranty is stated or implied. Please e-mail us with any questions before bidding or buying. Thanks for looking at our items.
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