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anthracite

[an-thruh-sahyt] / ˈæn θrəˌsaɪt /


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

From Reuters May 25, 2022

I have a very good friend here in New Hampshire who heats with anthracite coal.

From Washington Post Apr. 5, 2022

The coal here is clean coal, it's anthracite and it's very, very good for filtration.

From BBC Nov. 5, 2021

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

From Seattle Times Oct. 4, 2021

Little by little the town names along the way began to take on a frank industrial tone—Port Carbon, Minersville, Slatedale—and I realized I was entering the strange, half-forgotten world of Pennsylvania’s anthracite region.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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