The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 6. köideThomas Spencer Baynes C. Scribner's Sons, 1878 |
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... lignite " used in England and France , and black or stone coal , which is equivalent to coal as understood in England . Stone coal is also a local English term , but with a signification restricted to the substance known by ...
... lignite " used in England and France , and black or stone coal , which is equivalent to coal as understood in England . Stone coal is also a local English term , but with a signification restricted to the substance known by ...
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... Lignite and Brown Coal . 63.10 8.91 7.25 0.96 19.78 79.61 11.24 9.15 82.67 9.14 8.19 ... 82.67 9.14 8.19 } 1.18 79.34 10:41 4.93 5.32 83.80 10.99 5.21 13. Cologne ...... 14. Bovey , Devonshire 15. Trifail , Styria 1.100 63.29 4.98 26.24 ...
... Lignite and Brown Coal . 63.10 8.91 7.25 0.96 19.78 79.61 11.24 9.15 82.67 9.14 8.19 ... 82.67 9.14 8.19 } 1.18 79.34 10:41 4.93 5.32 83.80 10.99 5.21 13. Cologne ...... 14. Bovey , Devonshire 15. Trifail , Styria 1.100 63.29 4.98 26.24 ...
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... lignite is derived . The best varieties are black and pitchy in lustre , or even bright and scarcely to be distinguished from true coals . These kinds are most common in Eastern Europe . Lignites , as a rule , are generally found in ...
... lignite is derived . The best varieties are black and pitchy in lustre , or even bright and scarcely to be distinguished from true coals . These kinds are most common in Eastern Europe . Lignites , as a rule , are generally found in ...
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... lignite - bearing series of strata of Miocene age occurs in the flank of the granite of Dartmoor at Bovey Tracey , near Newton Abbot . This is principally remarkable for its associated clays , which are derived from the waste of the ...
... lignite - bearing series of strata of Miocene age occurs in the flank of the granite of Dartmoor at Bovey Tracey , near Newton Abbot . This is principally remarkable for its associated clays , which are derived from the waste of the ...
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... Lignite is worked , among other places , near Dax in the Pyrenees , and at Trets and Fuveau near Marseilles . The The coal - fields of Prussia , situated on the extension of Germa the Franco - Belgian axis , are the two small basins of ...
... Lignite is worked , among other places , near Dax in the Pyrenees , and at Trets and Fuveau near Marseilles . The The coal - fields of Prussia , situated on the extension of Germa the Franco - Belgian axis , are the two small basins of ...
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