anthracite
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The colliery is the only producer of high-grade anthracite in western Europe and supplies the nearby Tata Steel plant in Port Talbot.
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2022
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
With increasing heat and pressure, lignite turns to sub-bituminous coal, bituminous coal, and then, in a process like metamorphism, anthracite.
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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