Tight oil Uncommon

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Noun

Light crude oil contained in petroleum-bearing formations of low permeability, often shale or tight sandstone.

See Also

sandstone shale oil shale oil shale permeability crude oil petroleum formation

Related Terms

sandstone shale oil shale oil shale permeability crude oil petroleum formation

Rhyming Words

oil voil roil toil soil noil coil foil boil moil reoil spoil deoil droil aboil broil anoil snoil unoil choil

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