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What is the most valuable coal lignite bituminous peat anthracite?
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Anthracite is the highest carbon coal, and therefore the most valuable.
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Is black coal worth anything?
Anthracite coal is going for around $70 a short ton. Check the spot price to find out what the current price is.
Dangerous labor conflict resolved by Rooseveltian negotiation and threats against business people?
Anthracite coal strike
Is coal valuable?
yes very
What natural resources does Germany export?
the export coal and lignite to the USA, in Canada they send potash, construction material and everything else to every other country.
Does Frances export coal?
yes they export coal
What are the four types of coal are?
lignite, sub-bituminous, bituminous and anthracite.
What are Four types of coal are?
lignite, sub-bituminous, bituminous and anthracite.
Are there any other kinds of coal?
yes, there are: Anthracite Bituminous sub-bituminous lignite
What are layers of coal called?
The layers of coal are called peat, lignite, subbituminous, bituminous caol, and anthracite. Peat being the most inexpensive and anthracite being the most valuable. Most coal in use is bituminous. Another answer: A layer of coal in a mine is called a coal seam.
What are the varieties of coal formed inside the earth?
wood-peat-lignite-subbituminous-bituminous-anthracite The wood is converted to anthracite (coal) through various stages. lignite, subbituminous,bituminous,anthracite are the major coal types formed these are ranked based on the presence of carbon ,hydrogen and oxygen content
Is bituminous coal formed from anthracite coal?
Bituminous coal or black coal is a relatively soft coal containing a tarlike substance called bitumen. It is of higher quality than lignite coal but of poorer quality than anthracite. Formation is usually the result of high pressure being exerted on lignite.
Which list presents in correct order forms of coal from the first stage?
peat, lignite, bituminous, anthracite.
Is lignite a form of coal?
Yes. Lignite is also known as brown coal. It is not exactly the same as coal (bituminous or anthracite) but it is near the beginning of the process that makes coal. Lignite has about 1/3 to 1/2 the carbon content of coal.
What is harder lignite or anthracite coal?
Anthracite coal is harder than Lignite.
What are two differences between peat lignite bituminous coal and anthracite coal?
Well, peat is the kind that comes out of dark unicorns.
What is the youngest and softest coal?
Lignite is the youngest and softest coal; bituminous is mid-grade coal, and anthracite is the hardest and hottest burning coal. Even brown coal.
Why have anthracite mining rates declined?
Most of the original markets for anthracite were relinquished long ago to natural gas, fuel oil, and other coals, such as bituminous and lignite coal.
