anthracite
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According to ABC España, the site had been a major mine before its closure in 2018, and had since been intermittently used by private companies to extract the mineral anthracite.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2025
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
With even more heat and pressure driving out all the volatiles and leaving pure carbon, anthracite can turn to graphite.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2017
Unfortunately, it also sat on twenty-four million tons of anthracite.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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