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...s first used in the treatise ''De Natura Fossilium'', published in 1546 by the [[Germany|German]] mineralogist [[Georg Bauer]], also known as Georgius Agr ...es depending on the subsurface conditions, and on the [[phase diagram]] of the petroleum mixture.<ref name="Hyne 2001">Hyne (2001), pp. 1–4.</ref>

...Bedford, Massachusetts]].<ref>http://www.nyelubricants.com/</ref> As the [[whaling]] industry’s epicenter, New Bedford proved a hot spot to start an oil and ...h 70 years later, he would create a line of lubricating oils sought around the globe – and a company that still bears his name today.

...ican Gas Light Company and the Downer Company (to which Gesner had granted the right) were allowed to call their lamp oil ''kerosene''.<ref>{{Cite book | title = The golden flood: an informal history of America's first oil field