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PEA COAL [3 records]

Record 1 2021-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Solid Fossil Fuels
  • Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining
DEF

Pieces of coal of a very small size ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustibles fossiles solides
  • Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Classification of Coal
  • Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining
CONT

Rice coal is the siftings, the very small pieces. Buckwheat coal is the next size. Then come in order, pea coal, chestnut coal, stove coal, egg coal, and grate coal.

OBS

... "buckwheat" coal, no bigger than seven-sixteenths inch.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Classification des charbons
  • Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Classification of Coal
  • Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining
OBS

anthracite coal sizes :pea : will pass through 13/16 inch round mesh.... Will not pass through 9/16 inch round mesh.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Classification des charbons
  • Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe

Spanish

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