Anthracite
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| Carbon content (%) | 92 – 98 |
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| Ash content (%) | 12 – 20 |
| Heat content (MJ/kg) | 26 – 33 |
| Coloration | Submetallic Luster |
| Uses | Domestic fuel |
| Automatic stoker furnaces | |
| Hand-fired stoves | |
| Charcoal briquettes | |
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| Did you know | The harder forms of coal, such as anthracite, have been changed by higher temperature as well as pressure. |
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| ID | 874889 |
About Anthracite
Anthracite, often referred to as hard coal, is a hard, compact variety of coal that has a submetallic luster. It has the highest carbon content, the fewest impurities, and the highest energy density of all types of coal and is the highest ranking of coals.