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grahamite

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grahamite [′grāยทə‚mīt]
(geology)
(mineralogy)
A solid, jet-black hydrocarbon that occurs in veinlike masses; soluble in carbon disulfide and chloroform.


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Solid hydrocarbons, including gilsonite, wurtzilite, grahamite, ozokerite, and albertite, are found as veins or pods in some oil shales.
Though Ben Grahamites might shudder at Tyco's market cap vis a vis its balance sheet, the company's record of multiyear growth in revenues, earnings, and free cash flow has been stellar.
In the second stage, professionalization efforts aimed at defense against sectarian attacks from Thomsonians, Grahamites, and others spurred orthodox physicians to more precisely delineate the responsibilities of the physician and those of domestic caretakers.
 
 
 
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