Gilsonite Lump

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Gilsonite Lump – Premium Quality

Our Gilsonite Lump is carefully sourced from the finest deposits to ensure the highest quality and performance. With minimal processing, it retains its natural properties, offering superior thermal stability, purity, and durability. Whether used in asphalt production, drilling fluids, or heat-resistant manufacturing, our Gilsonite Lump guarantees consistent, high-quality results. Trust us to provide the best material for your needs, backed by strict quality control to meet the highest industry standards.

Gilsonite Lump is the raw and natural form of Gilsonite extracted directly from the mines. Due to its minimal processing, this product is widely used in industries like asphalt production and drilling fluids. Gilsonite Lump retains its unique physical and chemical properties, making it an effective material in manufacturing heat and pressure-resistant products.

Product Specifications:

  • Appearance: Large, natural lumps, typically dark in color

  • Ash Content: 20-30%

  • Softening Point: 170-220°C

  • Solubility in CS₂: 85-95%

  • Carbon Content: 70-80%

  • Specific Gravity: 1.02 – 1.10

  • Packaging Types:

    • 25 kg Bags (standard packaging)

    • Jumbo Bags (1 ton or 2 tons for bulk shipments)

Applications:

  • Oil and Gas Drilling

  • Asphalt Production

  • Heat Resistance Manufacturing

  • Rubber Production

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At SGilsonite , we understand that different projects have unique requirements when it comes to the size and packaging of Gilsonite. Whether you're looking for small quantities or large-scale orders, we offer a range of sizes and packaging options to meet your needs. Below is our Size Guide to help you select the right product for your project:


1. Gilsonite Lump

Description: Gilsonite Lump is available in its raw, natural form, typically used for applications requiring large pieces or bulk use.

Packaging Options:

  • 25 kg Bags: Ideal for smaller quantities and easy handling.

  • Jumbo Bags (1-2 tons): Suitable for large-scale projects, offering cost-effective shipping for bulk orders.

Recommended Uses: Asphalt production, drilling fluids, heat-resistant manufacturing.


2. Crushed Gilsonite

Description: Crushed Gilsonite is available in various particle sizes, carefully processed to meet your specific needs.

Packaging Options:

  • 25 kg Bags: Standard packaging for moderate-sized orders.

  • Palletized 1-Ton Bags: Bulk orders for industrial applications, ideal for high-demand projects.

  • Jumbo Bags (1-2 tons): For large-scale manufacturing and construction applications.

Recommended Uses: Asphalt modification, paints and coatings, adhesives, and resins.


3. Micronized Gilsonite

Description: Micronized Gilsonite is finely ground into powder for applications requiring smaller particle sizes for increased surface area and uniformity.

Packaging Options:

  • 10 kg Bags: Suitable for smaller projects, research, and development.

  • 25 kg Bags: Ideal for mid-sized orders.

  • 1-Ton Pallets: For bulk industrial uses in paints, coatings, and ink production.

Recommended Uses: Paints, coatings, inks, rubber manufacturing, and specialty plastics.


How to Choose the Right Size:

  • For Small Projects: If you’re working on a smaller scale, we recommend starting with 25 kg bags for easy handling and delivery.

  • For Larger Industrial Applications: Jumbo Bags or Palletized 1-ton bags are best suited for larger-scale projects, offering greater cost-effectiveness and reducing handling time.

If you need help selecting the right size or have a special packaging request, feel free to contact us, and we’ll assist you in finding the best solution for your needs.

1. What is Gilsonite Lump?

Answer:
Gilsonite Lump is a naturally occurring hydrocarbon resin that is used across multiple industries due to its high thermal stability and heat resistance. It is primarily used as an asphalt modifier, in drilling fluids, and for producing heat-resistant materials.


2. What are the benefits of using Gilsonite in asphalt production?

Answer:
Using Gilsonite Lump in asphalt production enhances the durability, elasticity, and heat resistance of the asphalt. It improves road longevity, reduces maintenance costs, and helps the asphalt withstand heavy traffic and extreme temperatures.


3. How does Gilsonite improve drilling fluids in oil and gas operations?

Answer:
Gilsonite Lump is used in drilling fluids to improve viscosity, reduce fluid loss, and enhance borehole stability. Its high thermal stability makes it ideal for use in deep-well drilling, especially in high-temperature environments.


4. Can Gilsonite Lump be used in waterproofing applications?

Answer:
Yes, Gilsonite is widely used in waterproofing applications due to its excellent resistance to water and moisture. When added to coatings or membranes, it provides long-lasting protection against water penetration and enhances durability.


5. What is the difference between Gilsonite Lump and micronized Gilsonite?

Answer:
Gilsonite Lump is the raw, unprocessed form of natural bitumen, while micronized Gilsonite is finely ground to a powder for specific applications that require smaller particles. Micronized Gilsonite is ideal for use in paints, coatings, and inks.


6. Is Gilsonite Lump environmentally friendly?

Answer:
Yes, Gilsonite Lump is a non-toxic, biodegradable material, making it an environmentally friendly alternative to many synthetic chemicals. Its natural origin and minimal processing reduce its environmental footprint, especially in applications like asphalt modification and waterproofing.


7. How is Gilsonite Lump extracted?

Answer:
Gilsonite Lump is extracted using surface mining techniques, which are less invasive than traditional underground mining. This process allows for the efficient extraction of premium-quality Gilsonite, maintaining its natural properties and purity.


8. What industries use Gilsonite Lump?

Answer:
Gilsonite Lump is used in various industries, including asphalt production, oil and gas drilling, coatings, paints, and rubber manufacturing. Its heat resistance, durability, and chemical properties make it versatile for multiple industrial applications.


9. What are the packaging options for Gilsonite Lump?

Answer:
Gilsonite Lump is typically packaged in 25 kg bags for smaller orders and jumbo bags (1 to 2 tons) for bulk shipments. We also offer customized packaging based on customer requirements and project specifications.


10. How can I order Gilsonite Lump?

Answer:
To order Gilsonite Lump, simply contact us through our website or customer service. We offer competitive pricing and can deliver high-quality Gilsonite to your location with flexible shipping options and custom packaging.

Shipping Information

At SGilsonite, we are committed to delivering your Gilsonite products safely, efficiently, and on time. We offer a range of shipping options to ensure your orders arrive at the desired location in a timely manner, whether you're placing a small order or a large bulk shipment.

Shipping Options

We provide the following shipping methods to meet the needs of our customers:

  1. Standard Shipping: Our standard shipping method is ideal for smaller orders, ensuring prompt delivery while maintaining cost efficiency. Delivery times typically range from 7-14 business days depending on your location.
  2. Expedited Shipping: For faster delivery, we offer expedited shipping for both small and large orders. This option reduces the shipping time to 3-5 business days to most major destinations.
  3. Freight Shipping (For Bulk Orders): For bulk orders, including Jumbo Bags or palletized shipments, we use freight shipping services. This method is both cost-effective and secure, ensuring your large orders are delivered safely. Delivery times for freight shipments can range from 10-15 business days, depending on the shipping distance and destination.
  4. International Shipping: We offer international shipping to a wide range of countries. International orders may take longer to process due to customs clearance and other logistics. The delivery time will be provided at checkout, and shipping fees will be calculated based on the destination and size of the order.

Shipping Rates

Shipping rates vary depending on the weight, size, and destination of your order.

For international shipments, additional charges such as customs duties, taxes, and handling fees may apply. These will be calculated during the checkout process.

We strive to provide competitive shipping rates and ensure transparent pricing with no hidden fees.

Order Tracking

Once your order is shipped, we will provide a tracking number to help you monitor your shipment’s progress. You can easily track the status of your order through our website or the carrier’s website.

Handling Time

  • Orders are usually processed and shipped within 2-3 business days after receipt of payment.
  • For custom packaging or special requests, handling time may take longer, and we will notify you of any delays in processing.

Delivery Policies

  • Delivery Confirmation: All shipments require delivery confirmation to ensure your package arrives at the correct destination.
  • Damaged or Lost Shipments: If your order arrives damaged or is lost in transit, please contact us immediately so we can assist with a resolution. We work with trusted carriers to minimize the risk of damage, but if any issues arise, we will help resolve them promptly.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our shipping policies or need assistance with an order, feel free to contact our customer service team. We’re here to help you get your Gilsonite products exactly when you need them.

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