1 uintahite | Definition of uintahite

uintaite

noun
uin·​ta·​ite
variants: or less commonly uintahite \ -​təˌīt \
plural -s

Definition of uintaite

: a black lustrous asphalt occurring especially in Utah that is useful in the arts (as in the manufacture of paints, varnishes, and inks) and for waterproofing

History and Etymology for uintaite

Uinta or Uintah mountains of northeast Utah + English -ite

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