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Bituminous coal possesses a relatively low sulfur content, which causes it to burn more cleanly than some lower grades.

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What does bituminous coal?

Bituminous coal is a soft coal, compared to anthracite coal, a hard coal. Bituminous coal is a long-burning, hot burning source of fuel.


What is another name for bituminous coal?

Another name for bituminous coal is soft coal.


Is bituminous coal igneous sedimentary or metamorphic?

Bituminous coal is sedimentary! Bituminous coal is sedimentary!


Is bituminous coal is metallurgical or steam coal?

There are 2 types of Bituminous coals:- 1. Bituminous metallurgical coal.2. Bituminous steam coal


Is bituminous clastic?

Bituminous coal is considered an organic sedimentary rock as opposed to a clastic sedimentary rock.


What is bituminous coal?

Bituminous coal is a soft mineral.


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.


Is coal an igneous rock sedimentary rock or metamorphic rock?

Bituminous coal is consided a sedimentary rock. Anthracite coal is bituminous coal that has been metamorphosed by great pressure and heat and is considered a metamorphic rock.


Is coal sedimentary igneous or metamorphic?

Bituminous coal is sedimentary! Bituminous coal is sedimentary!


Is bituminous coal foliated or non-foliated?

Bituminous coal is considered a sedimentary rock and therefore would not be foliated or non-foliated, terms which are used to describe metamorphic rock.


What is the hardness of bituminous coal?

== == 5.5 is the hardness of bituminous!!!


What country can bituminous coal be found in?

Bituminous coal can be found in countries such as the United States, Russia, China, and Australia. These countries have significant reserves of bituminous coal and are major producers of this type of coal.