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
Abramovic, known for her work with crystals, chose anthracite from Ukrainian mines and rock quartz crystals from Brazil.
From Reuters ● Oct. 6, 2021
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
The air was stale and still, suffused with the scent of rotten peaches, horse excrement, and partially combusted Illinois anthracite.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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