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  • Anthracite — (Greek Ανθρακίτης, literally a type of coal , from Anthrax [Άνθραξ] , coal) is a hard, compact variety of mineral coal that has a high lustre. It has the highest carbon count and contains the fewest impurities of all coals, despite its lower… …   Wikipedia

  • Black Diamond — may refer to:Minerals* Anthracite * Coal * Carbonado, a natural diamond that is black in color * A black synthetic diamond, specifically CVD polycrystalline diamonds or HPHT polycrystalline compact diamondsBusiness* Black Diamond, a brand name… …   Wikipedia

  • anthracite — [an′thrə sīt΄] n. [Gr anthrakitis, kind of coal < anthrax, coal] a shiny black, hard, metamorphic coal that contains a low percentage of volatile matter and burns with a smokeless flame: also called hard coal: see BITUMINOUS COAL anthracitic… …   English World dictionary

  • black diamond — black′ dia′mond n. 1) mir carbonado I 2) mir black diamonds, coal, esp. anthracite • Etymology: 1910–15 …   From formal English to slang

  • black diamond — black or gray industrial diamond also called framesite bort; anthracite or hard coal …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

  • anthracite — anthracitic /an threuh sit ik/, anthracitous /an threuh suy teuhs/, adj. /an threuh suyt /, n. a mineral coal containing little of the volatile hydrocarbons and burning almost without flame; hard coal. Also called anthracite coal. [1810 15; prob …   Universalium

  • Anthracite — Coal Coal (k[=o]l), n. [AS. col; akin to D. kool, OHG. chol, cholo, G. kohle, Icel. kol, pl., Sw. kol, Dan. kul; cf. Skr. jval to burn. Cf. {Kiln}, {Collier}.] 1. A thoroughly charred, and extinguished or still ignited, fragment from wood or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Anthracite —   The highest rank of coal; used primarily for residential and commercial space heating. It is a hard, brittle, and black lustrous coal, often referred to as hard coal, containing a high percentage of fixed carbon and a low percentage of volatile …   Energy terms

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