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Damar Batu - Grade 2

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Damar Batu is petrified natural resin of ancient shorean trees. It is much harder than other resins. It has brown and black colors with various sizes (from 1 cm to 20 cm).

It has been preserved and can be found in the ground /earths surface in the jungles 


Analysis Report :

Ash content 4%-5%

Loss on drying 8.82%

Insoluble matter in Toulene 4.365

Soulble matter in Toulene 95.64%

Melting point 170 Degree centigrade

Bulk density 0.4514 g/ml

Usage:

Damar Batu is applied traditionally by the fishers as wood boat putty by way of mixing with kerosene. It has also been used for incence because it can give pleasant odour when burnt or heated. Nowadays, it is also being used in the manufacture of paints, putty, varnish/shellac.