ANTHRACITE

Anthracite

Anthracite is a hard, compact variety of mineral coal that has a high luster. It has the highest carbon content, the fewest impurities, and the highest calorific content of all types of coal, which also include bituminous coal and lignite.

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anthracite

Noun

  1. A form of carbonized ancient plants; the hardest and cleanest-burning of all the coals; hard coal.
  2. A dark grey colour.


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