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asphalt
MaterialSubstance
The black glue in asphalt is the heaviest leftover from refining crude oil.
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The black glue in asphalt is the heaviest leftover from refining crude oil.
From the big bang to asphalt
The most direct chain from the start of the universe, following what things are made from and, for living things, what they evolved from. Each step shows when it first appeared.
big bang13.8 bn yrs ago
Lilithium13.8 bn yrs ago
concretec. 300 BCE
refinery1856
asphaltdate unknown