lignite

• Roca sedimentaria de color marrón oscuro o negro, blanda y de baja calidad, que representa una etapa intermedia en la formación del carbón entre la turba y el carbón bituminoso.

A soft, brownish-black sedimentary rock that is an intermediate stage in the formation of coal, between peat and bituminous coal.

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1. A type of coalC1formalscientific

   A soft, brownish fuel intermediate between peat and bituminous coal, often used in power generation.

   Lignito

   • The power plant burns lignite to produce electricity.
   • Lignite reserves are abundant in this region.
   • Unlike bituminous coal, lignite has a lower carbon content.

   Sinónimosbrown coal