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anthracite

hard coal with a volatile component (gas) of less than 10 %
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Summary

anthracite ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,576 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: coal[2], bituminous coal[3]
  • Commons category: Anthracite[4]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[5], The American Cyclopædia[6], Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[7], The New Student's Reference Work[8], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[9]
  • Equivalent class: https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Anthracite_Coal[10]
  • Different from: bituminous coal[11], Antratsyt[12]

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Influence

Things named for anthracite include anthracite[13], a color[14].

Why It Matters

anthracite has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] anthracite is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Entities named for anthracite include anthracite[13], a color[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] ↑ . Q141222183. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . worldcoal.org. worldcoal.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Environment ontology id → 2000011
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'az', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'bn', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'cv', 'c
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Environment ontology id: 2000011, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/143356957|anthracite (#143356957)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5484|Environment Onto"
  2. 5w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Equivalent class → https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Anthracite_Coal
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Equivalent class: https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Anthracite_Coal"
  3. 10w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The American Cyclopædia, Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition +2
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → coal, bituminous coal
    Subclass of → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: anthracite-coal, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289909194|anthracite coal (#289909194)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper'"
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