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Bituminous shale

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an argillaceous shale impregnated with bitumen, often accompanying coal.
See under Bituminous.

See also: Bituminous Shale



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Summary: Morocco is considering the use of the nuclear energy, bituminous shales or the solar energy to secure long-term energy production for the country, Energy Minister said.
5] consists of alternating marl and claystone layers and contains some bituminous shale (100 m in thickness).
The Maarib/Jawf area was mostly covered in sand but included a diapric salt anticline with some associated bituminous shales.
 
 
 
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