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anthracite

[an-thruh-sahyt] / ˈæn θrəˌsaɪt /


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In center stage is her beloved Lacanche stove: Ina appears to have opted for the Sully range in Anthracite with brass trim, gas burners, one electric oven, and one gas oven.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2023

It helped sponsor the local Anthracite Little League — the company name splashed across jerseys and posted on an outfield banner at the town’s baseball diamond.

From Washington Post • Feb. 3, 2022

Managing director Rhidian Davies said: "Anthracite is a highly desirable mineral used predominately for its manufacturing characteristics as opposed to its thermal properties".

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2021

Anthracite is the highest metamorphic grade and most desirable coal since it provides the highest energy output.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2017

We ought to add that another peculiarity of the Anthracite is that she uses the same boiler water over and over, only a trifle of fresh water being supplied to make good the slight waste.

From Scientific American, Vol. XLIII.?No. 1. [New Series.], July 3, 1880 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures by Various




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