tar pit

Tar pits are pools of asphalt. Usually formed when the crude oil seeps up to the surface by a crack, or fractures, which causing it to pool up on the surface. The lighter components of the crude oil evaporates into the atmosphere, leaving behind a black, sticky asphalt.

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