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FUSINITO-PRECOLLINITE COAL [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Classification of Coal
  • Solid Fossil Fuels
DEF

[A] coal [which] consists of more than 50 percent of an accumulation of very fine, virtually structureless, fragments of tissue more or less fusinized which appear in transmitted light as a semitranslucent or opaque micrinite groundmass.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Classification des charbons
  • Combustibles fossiles solides
DEF

Charbon constitué pour plus de 50 % d'une accumulation de petits lambeaux de tissus à peine structurés, plus ou moins fusinitisés, dans une masse fondamentale de micrinite semi-transparente ou opaque en lumière transmise.

Spanish

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