Description: RailroadTreasures offers the following item: Gilsonite Guide Book by American Gilsonite Company Soft Cover stapled Gilsonite Guide Book by American Gilsonite Company Gilsonite Guide American Gilsonite Company Soft Cover stapled size 24 Pages Copyright 1963 Contents Forward What is Gilsonite Where it all began How it all began Then and Now New Adventures in Mining Transportation, A Giant Problem Refinery Processing New Products and New Jobs Gilsonite Uses Products of American Gilsonite Company Forward This is the story of Gilsoniteand the American Gilsonite Company its people and their efforts which have contributed to a widespread use of this mineral and its many by-products. Gilsonite, once a mineralogical curiosity, is now the basis for an industry that makes an important economic contribution to the Uintah Basin of eastern Utah and to the Grand Valley of western Colorado. Industrial science has been beneficially used in the Company's development. It involved devising new mining methods, designing new and better equipment, developing a solution to ore transportation, building a processing plant to produce petroleum products from a solid-petroleum raw material and fitting these together in a successful operating plan. The Gilsonite story is interwoven with the history of the Old West, with innovation, with long hours of searching and with the courage to try the new. 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 If this is a railroad item, this material is obsolete and no longer in use by the railroad.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.
Price: 40 USD
Location: Talbott, Tennessee
End Time: 2024-11-28T14:23:40.000Z
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Author: American Gilsonite Company
Book Title: Gilsonite Guide Book by Americ
Language: English
