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- Definition argillaceous shale impregnated with bitumen, often accompanying coal Reference "Wikipedia > Bituminous shale. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bituminous_shale [19.1.2012]"
- Comment "It may contain kerogen; in that case it is classified as oil shale [ IATE:790475 ]. When carbonaceous material is present in large amounts, bituminous shale grades into bituminous coal."