Title |
Gilsonite Mining P.2 |
File Name |
39222001532394.tif |
Photo Number |
No.2755 |
Classification |
622 |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Subject |
Mining |
Corporate Name |
American Gilsonite Company |
Other Subject |
Gilsonite |
Spatial Coverage |
Uintah County; Utah |
Description |
Gilsonite is a pureform of hydrocarbon distinctive to Utah. Here is seen an 18 ft. wide vein found in eastern Utah. The vein can be seen stretching across the country in the background. All the gilsonite in the world is found in this area. It is used to manufacture battery cases, plastics and paints. Gift of: David H. Mann from the Utah Farmer collection. |
Rights Management |
Digital Image © 2008 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
Relation |
Classified Photograph Collection |
Source Format |
Print Photograph |
Source Size |
9.1 inches x 7.0 inches |
Source Donors |
Mann, David H. |
Type |
Image |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Format Creation |
Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000 pixels on the long axis. Archival resolution: 3632 x 2795 |
Scanned By |
Seungkeol Choe |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6mw2rcv |
Setname |
dha_cp |
ID |
437899 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6mw2rcv |