#coal fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period
supertype: #fossil_fuel #vegetable_matter
substance: #carbon
subtype: #anthracite_coal__anthracite__hard_coal a hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat
subtype: #bituminous_coal__soft_coal rich in tarry hydrocarbons; burns readily with a smoky yellow flame
subtype: #cannel_coal a bituminous coal that burns with a luminous flame
subtype: #sea_coal__seacoal pulverized bituminous coal; used as a foundry facing
subtype: #lignite__browncoal__wood_coal intermediate between peat and bituminous coal
subtype: #jet a hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewellery or ornamentation
subtype: #steam_coal__steamcoal coal suitable for use under steam boilers
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