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KEROGEN SHALES

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Commonly called oil shales, kerogen shales contain material neither petroleum nor coal but an intermediate bitumen material with some of the properties of both. Small amounts of petroleum are usually associated with kerogen shales but the bulk of the oil is derived from heating the shale to about 660'F. Kerogen is identified as a pyrobitumen.

 

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