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Anthracite
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Shamokin, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania, USA
© M.Heintzelman
A variety of Coal
Anthracite is a black, lustrous, hard and compact variety of coal. It has the highest carbon content, the fewest impurities, and the highest calorific content of all types of coals, which also include bituminous coal and lignite.
Anthracite is a black, lustrous, hard and compact variety of coal. It has the highest carbon content, the fewest impurities, and the highest calorific content of all types of coals, which also include bituminous coal and lignite.
