Gilsonite

Gilsonite uses and applications include: Acid, alkali and waterproof coatings; black varnishes; lacquers; baking enamels; wire-insulation compounds; linoleum; floor tile; paving; insulation; diluent in low-grade rubber compounds; possible source of gasoline, fuel oil, coke; manufacturing of storage battery boxes; processing aid for inks; paints; insulation for hot underground piping; in food-contact coatings Gilsoniteis an