American Gilsonite

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"American Gilsonite Company is the world’s only supplier of Gilsonite®, a naturally occurring hydrocarbon resin (uintaite). With a number of unique chemical properties and physical characteristics, Gilsonite improves the performance of many critical materials and applications. The strength, flexibility, extreme light weight and environmental safety of Gilsonite make it a superior additive for cementing and drilling fluids in the oilfield, as well as improving performance and quality in asphalt, inks, paints, stains, construction materials and foundry castings. Gilsonite is only found in our mines in Northeastern Utah. If it doesn’t come from American Gilsonite Company, it isn’t Gilsonite."

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Gilsonite® LM-P

Chemical Family:Hydrocarbons
Functions:Fluid Loss Control Additive
End Uses:Slurry Seal
Applicable Processes:Drilling Applications
Features:High Temperature Resistance

Gilsonite® LM-P is the most cost-effective multifunctional additive for any type of mud.With its unique chemical properties and physical characteristics, Gilsonite® uintaite is scientifically proven to improve wellbore stability, plug micro-fractures, and bond and seal all types of formations.Multifunctional Gilsonite® lowers costs by allowing you to use fewer additives.

Gilsonite® Aqua Sol HT 400

Chemical Family:Hydrocarbons
Functions:Fluid Loss Control Additive, Dispersant
Applicable Processes:Drilling Applications
Features:Excellent Dispersibility, High Temperature Resistance, Low Temperature Handling Properties

Gilsonite® Aqua Sol HT 400 is a cost-effective, high-performance additive effective in a wide range of water-based systems for both low and high temperature wells. Gilsonite® uintaite is renowned as an excellent shale stabilizer.

Gilsonite® XM-P

Chemical Family:Hydrocarbons
Functions:Fluid Loss Control Additive
End Uses:Slurry Seal
Applicable Processes:Drilling Applications
Features:High Temperature Resistance

Gilsonite® XM-P is the most cost-effective multifunctional additive for any type of mud.With its unique chemical properties and physical characteristics, Gilsonite® uintaite is scientifically proven to improve wellbore stability, plug micro-fractures, and bond and seal all types of formations.Multifunctional Gilsonite® lowers costs by allowing you to use fewer additives.

Gilsonite® Selects 325

Chemical Family:Hydrocarbons
End Uses:Sealer, Stains
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Wood
Features:High Performance, Cost Effective, Good Binding, UV Stability

Gilsonite® Selects 325 is a safe, naturally occurring hydrocarbon resin with unique chemical properties. Added to drilling fluids, it increases performance and reduces cost in deepwater drilling while minimizing risk.

Gilsonite® Aqua Sol 325

Chemical Family:Hydrocarbons
Functions:Fluid Loss Control Additive, Dispersant
Applicable Processes:Drilling Applications
Features:Excellent Dispersibility, High Temperature Resistance, Low Temperature Handling Properties

Gilsonite® Aqua Sol 325 is a cost-effective, high-performance additive effective in a wide range of water-based systems for both low and high temperature wells. Gilsonite® uintaite is renowned as an excellent shale stabilizer.

Gilsonite® HT 430

Chemical Family:Hydrocarbons
Applicable Processes:Drilling Applications
Features:Good Thermal Stability, High Softening Point, High Temperature Resistance

Gilsonite® HT 430 is a safe, naturally occurring hydrocarbon resin with a high softening point. It performs in the most extreme drilling environments, where few mud additives can survive and at a lower cost.

Gilsonite® Aqua Sol HT 415

Chemical Family:Hydrocarbons
Functions:Fluid Loss Control Additive, Dispersant
Applicable Processes:Drilling Applications
Features:Excellent Dispersibility, High Temperature Resistance, Low Temperature Handling Properties

Gilsonite® Aqua Sol HT 415 is a cost-effective, high-performance additive effective in a wide range of water-based systems for both low and high temperature wells. Gilsonite® uintaite is renowned as an excellent shale stabilizer.

Gilsonite® HT 400

Chemical Family:Hydrocarbons
Applicable Processes:Drilling Applications
Features:Good Thermal Stability, High Softening Point, High Temperature Resistance

Gilsonite® HT 400 is a safe, naturally occurring hydrocarbon resin with a high softening point. It performs in the most extreme drilling environments, where few mud additives can survive and at a lower cost.

Gilsonite® GM-P

Chemical Family:Hydrocarbons
Functions:Fluid Loss Control Additive
End Uses:Slurry Seal
Applicable Processes:Drilling Applications
Features:High Temperature Resistance

Gilsonite® GM-P is the most cost-effective multifunctional additive for any type of mud.With its unique chemical properties and physical characteristics, Gilsonite® uintaite is scientifically proven to improve wellbore stability, plug micro-fractures, and bond and seal all types of formations.Multifunctional Gilsonite® lowers costs by allowing you to use fewer additives.

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