Usually means: Low-grade, moist, young lignite coal.
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▸ noun:  lignite

Similar:
lignite, wood coal, stone coal, black coal, pitch coal, coal ball, hardcoal, lithanthrax, soft coal, mineral coal, more...

Opposite:
white coal, anthracite, hard coal

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Similar:
lignite, wood coal, stone coal, black coal, pitch coal, coal ball, hardcoal, lithanthrax, soft coal, mineral coal, more...

Opposite:
white coal, anthracite, hard coal



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