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Bible Encyclopedias
Copalite
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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or Copaline, also termed "fossil resin" and "Highgate resin," a naturally occurring organic substance found as irregular pieces of pale-yellow colour in the London clay at Highgate Hill. It has a resinous aromatic odour when freshly broken, volatilizes at a moderate temperature, and burns readily, with a yellow, smoky flame, leaving scarcely any ash.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Copalite'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​c/copalite.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Copalite'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​c/copalite.html. 1910.