Coal

Anthracite

Properties of Coal and Anthracite

Coal

Anthracite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

1-1.5

1.1.2 Grain Size

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

Black

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic

Shiny

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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Not Available

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Non-Existent

1.1.9 Toughness

Not Available

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

1.1-1.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

1100-1400 g/cm³

1.25-2.5 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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1.32 kJ/Kg K

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1.32 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 4 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant

Heat Resistant, Water Resistant

Coal vs Anthracite Properties

Properties of Coal and Anthracite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Coal vs Anthracite properties, get to know more about Coal Definition and Anthracite Definition. For the ease of understanding, the properties of rocks are divided into physical and thermal properties. Rocks have a variety of properties like hardness, color, specific gravity, fracture, cleavage, luster etc. Know all about physical and thermal properties of Coal and Anthracite.