Coal

This is a small jar of anthracite coal, No. 4 sort, from Pennsylvania. There is approximately 0.62 to 0.66 pound (280 to 300 grams) of coal inside the jar. There will be some slight variation from jar to jar. Anthracite coal, or hard coal, has the highest carbon content, the greatest hardness, and the fewest impurities. This is "No. 4 coal". No. 4 is a measurement of size, not content. The standard sizing of No. 4 coal is 3/64 to 3/32 inches (1.19 to 2.38 millimeters). Some random pieces...

This is a small jar of anthracite coal, No. 5 sort, from Pennsylvania. There is approximately 0.53 to 0.60 pound (240 to 270 grams) of coal inside the jar. There will be some slight variation from jar to jar. Anthracite coal, or hard coal, has the highest carbon content, the greatest hardness, and the fewest impurities. This is "No. 5 coal". No. 5 is a measurement of size, not content. The standard sizing of No. 5 coal is 3/64 inches (1.19 millimeters) or smaller. Some random pieces measured...

This is a small jar of anthracite coal, nut sort, from Pennsylvania. There is approximately 0.55 to 0.66 pound (250 to 300 grams) of coal inside the jar. There will be some slight variation from jar to jar. Anthracite coal, or hard coal, has the highest carbon content, the greatest hardness, and the fewest impurities. This is "nut coal". Nut is a measurement of size, not content. The standard sizing of nut coal is 13/16 to 1 9/16 inches (20.62 to 39.70 millimeters). Some random pieces measured...

This is a small jar of anthracite coal, pea sort, from Pennsylvania. There is approximately 0.74 pound (335 grams) of coal inside the jar. There will be some slight variation from jar to jar. Anthracite coal, or hard coal, has the highest carbon content, the greatest hardness, and the fewest impurities. This is "pea coal". Pea is a measurement of size, not content. The standard sizing of pea coal is 9/16 to 13/16 inches (14.31 to 20.62 millimeters). Some random pieces measured 0.5 to 2 inches. ...

This is a small jar of anthracite coal, rice sort, from Pennsylvania. There is approximately 0.56 pound (255 grams) of coal inside the jar. The total weight of the coal and jar is approximately 0.66 pound 298 grams). There will be some slight variation from jar to jar. Anthracite coal, or hard coal, has the highest carbon content, the greatest hardness, and the fewest impurities. This is "rice coal". Rice is a measurement of size, not content. The standard sizing of rice coal is 3/16 to 7/16...

This is a small jar of anthracite coal, stove sort, from Pennsylvania. There is approximately 0.77 to 0.88 pound (350 to 400 grams) of coal inside the jar. There will be some slight variation from jar to jar. Anthracite coal, or hard coal, has the highest carbon content, the greatest hardness, and the fewest impurities. This is "stove coal". Stove is a measurement of size, not content. The standard sizing of stove coal is 1 9/16 to 2 7/16 inches (39.70 to 61.30 millimeters). Some random pieces...