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anthracite

[an-thruh-sahyt] / ˈæn θrəˌsaɪt /


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In its application, the company had argued it had developed "a niche non-thermal market for premium quality anthracite".

From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026

Heavy equipment excavate anthracite coal from a strip mine in New Castle, Pennsylvania, U.S.,

From Reuters ● May 25, 2022

On April 13, an anthracite gray Volkswagen van pulled into Les Poulières.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 4, 2021

At depths beyond 5,000 m and temperatures over 150°C, anthracite coal forms.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015

Unfortunately, it also sat on twenty-four million tons of anthracite.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson


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