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What is coal ash made of?

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Coal ash is the residue from burning coal and contains all of the nonvolatile components of he coal (carbon compounds, sulfur and some metals). The ash is made up of silicates, metals (including toxic metals like Mercury and uranium) and some unburnt carbon.

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