cannel coal

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cannel coal: see coal coal, fuel substance of plant origin, largely or almost entirely composed of carbon with varying amounts of mineral matter.

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There is a complete series of carbonaceous fuels, which differ from each other in the relative amounts of moisture,
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cannel coal [′kan·əl ‚kōl]

(geology)

A fine-textured, highly volatile bituminous coal distinguished by a greasy luster and blocky, conchoidal fracture; burns with a steady luminous flame. Also known as cannelite.

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