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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 72. Chapters: Bituminous sands, Sandbanks, Sandstone, Sandpit, Oil sands, Cedar Mountain Formation, Sydney sandstone, Navajo Sandstone, Kseniya Simonova, Alberta Taciuk Process, Shoal, Orinoco Belt, Sand art and play, Barnesville Petroglyph, Singing sand, Tuscarora Formation, Steam-assisted gravity drainage, Hamilton Group, Francis Farm Petroglyphs, Indian God Rock, Sugar Grove Petroglyphs, Sand mining, Aquia Creek sandstone, Sand table, Utah Oil Sands Joint Venture, Feltville Formation, Wills Creek Formation, Bloomsburg Formation, Boonton Formation, Towaco Formation, Shawangunk Formation, Bald Eagle Formation, Entrada Sandstone, Llewellyn Formation, Chugwater Formation, Catskill Formation, Huntley Mountain Formation, Pottsville Formation, Reedsville Formation, Foreknobs Formation, Rockwell Formation, Juniata Formation, Ganister, Clinton Group, Fountain Formation, Pocono Formation, Bemolanga, Cedar Mesa Sandstone, New Red Sandstone, Grosser Knechtsand, Chattanooga Corporation, Mauch Chunk Formation, Merkwiller-Pechelbronn, Flagstone, Mountain West Energy, Old Port Formation, Allegheny Formation, Upgrader, Sandbox, Goa Sand Art Festival, Bellefonte Formation, Sand volcano, Leo Petroglyph, Dunkard Group, Sandbanks Provincial Park, Synthetic crude, Coconino Sandstone, Success Bank, Hummelstown brownstone, Conisterium, Harding's Ledge, Engelsmanplaat, Koresand, Sand box. Excerpt: Bituminous sands, colloquially known as oil sands or tar sands, are a type of unconventional petroleum deposit. The sands contain naturally occurring mixtures of sand, clay, water, and a dense and extremely viscous form of petroleum technically referred to as bitumen (or colloquially "tar" due to its similar appearance, odour, and colour). Oil sands are found in large amounts in many countries throughout the world, but are found in extremely large quantities ..