Gilsonite
Gilsonite is used in more than 160 products, primarily in dark-colored printing inks and paints, oil well drilling muds and cements, asphalt modifiers, foundry sand additives, and a wide variety of chemical products.
A common application of Gilsonite is in bitumen blending.
A common application of Gilsonite is in bitumen blending.
Gilsonite Ash 10%
Ash Content(WT%) |
10 Max. |
WT% |
D3174 |
Moisture Content(WT%) |
0.5-3.5 |
WT% |
D3173 |
Volatile Matter(WT%) |
60-65 |
WT% |
D3175 |
Fixed Carbon |
25-35 |
WT% |
D3172 |
Solubility in CS2(WT%) |
85-90 |
WT% |
D4 |
Normal Heptan in solubility(WT%) |
60-70 |
WT% |
- |
Specific Gravity(25C) |
1.1-1.2 |
WT% |
D3289 |
Color |
BLACK |
WT% |
- |
Softening Point(C) |
185-220 |
WT% |
D36 |
Penetration(25 C /0.1MM) |
0-2 |
WT% |
- |
ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS |
WT% |
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Carbon |
75-82 |
WT% |
D5291 |
Hydrogen |
6-9 |
WT% |
D5291 |
Nitrogen |
0.8-1.5 |
WT% |
D5291 |
Sulphur |
3-6 |
WT% |
|
Oxygen |
1.5-2.5 |
WT% |
1P-4242 |
Flash Point |
316oc -600oC |
Jumbo BAGs 25 KG BAGs