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COAL SMUT [1 record]

Record 1 2001-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining of Organic Materials
DEF

An earthy coal layer at or near the earth's surface.

OBS

Often contains minerals such as marcasite.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
DEF

Dans la région de Saint-Étienne, charbon très friable et d'apparence terreuse, qui s'abat à la pioche.

Spanish

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