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'''Coal''' is a [[fossil fuel]] primarily composed of [[carbon]] and [[hydrocarbon]]s. Combined with [[potassium nitrate]] and [[sulfur]], coal may be used as a component in [[gunpowder]].
 
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'''Coal''' was a [[fossil fuel]] primarily composed of [[carbon]] and [[hydrocarbon]]s. Combined with [[potassium nitrate]] and [[sulfur]], coal may be used as a component in [[gunpowder]]. One type of coal was called anthracite. ({{DS9|Bar Association}})
   
The [[20th century]] [[Vulcan]] explorer [[Mestral]] found employment as a coal miner following his crash-landing on [[Earth]] at [[Carbon Creek]]. ({{ENT|Carbon Creek}})
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The [[20th century]] [[Vulcan]] explorer [[Mestral]] found employment as a coal [[miner]] following his [[crash landing]] on [[Earth]] at [[Carbon Creek]]. ({{ENT|Carbon Creek}})
   
[[Captain]] [[James Kirk]] and [[Doctor]] [[Leonard McCoy]] discovered in [[2267]] that the people of [[Neural]], with [[Klingon]] technical assistance, had learned to use coal in the manufacturing of [[flintlock]] "[[fire stick]]s" and gunpowder. ({{TOS|A Private Little War}})
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[[Captain]] [[James Kirk]] and [[Doctor]] [[Leonard McCoy]] discovered in [[2267]] that the people of [[Neural]], with [[Klingon]] technical assistance, had learned to use coal to [[forge]] [[flintlock]]s and sulfur to manufacture gunpowder. ({{TOS|A Private Little War}})
   
Dr. McCoy complained in [[2268]], that he was "...a doctor, not a coal miner." ({{TOS|The Empath}})
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Dr. McCoy complained in [[2268]], that he was "''[[I'm a doctor, not a...|...a doctor, not a]] coal [[miner]]."'' ({{TOS|The Empath}})
   
 
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Coal

Chunk of coal

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Coal was a fossil fuel primarily composed of carbon and hydrocarbons. Combined with potassium nitrate and sulfur, coal may be used as a component in gunpowder. One type of coal was called anthracite. (DS9: "Bar Association")

The 20th century Vulcan explorer Mestral found employment as a coal miner following his crash landing on Earth at Carbon Creek. (ENT: "Carbon Creek")

Captain James Kirk and Doctor Leonard McCoy discovered in 2267 that the people of Neural, with Klingon technical assistance, had learned to use coal to forge flintlocks and sulfur to manufacture gunpowder. (TOS: "A Private Little War")

Dr. McCoy complained in 2268, that he was "...a doctor, not a coal miner." (TOS: "The Empath")

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