Albertite

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Description

A natural jet, black bitumen that is nearly insoluble in all solvents. Albertite is found in New Brunswick.

Synonyms and Related Terms

albertita (Esp.)

Mohs Hardness 2.0
Density 1.1

Authority

  • G.S.Brady, G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 76

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