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Ozokerite

Scope note

A mineral wax occurring in the vicinity of petroleum deposits. It is the crude, dark-colored wax from which ceresin is refined. MAYER

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300014600

Broader Terms used

mineral wax

Narrower Terms used

ceresin

Term used for

earth wax

Created

12yrs ago

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