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Lignite - Tertiary (quartz, kaolinite, muscovite, illite, pyrite, siderite, muscovite, illite-smectite mixed-layer minerals), subbituminous - Tertiary (quartz, gypsum, siderite, anhydrite, dickite, orthoclase, biotite, muscovite, pyrite, sphalerite, Mn calcite), subbituminous to high volatile bituminous - Tertiary (quartz, pyrite, calcite, dickite, kaolinite, natroalunite, dolomite, Mg calcite, Fe dolomite, sphalerite, smectite, sphalerite, illite, marcasite, plagioclase, talc-2M, kaolinite-1 Md, muscovite, biotite, siderite, gypsum, orthoclase) high volatile bituminous - Cretaceous (quartz, kaolinite, pyrite, siderite, Mn calcite, marcasite, natroalunite, talc-2M, bassanite, gypsum, muscovite, kaolinite-1a,anhydrite, smectite, biotite, natroalunite, sphalerite, Mg calcite, dickite, Fe dolomite, orthoclase, plagioclase, talc-2M), high volatile bituminous - Carboniferous (quartz, pyrite, sphalerite, dolomite, kaolinite-1a+1Md, dickite, muscovite, biotite, marcasite, halite, Mg calcite, orthoclase, sodium Illite, siderite, gypsum, pyrophyl­lite, smectite, galena, chal­copyrite), high volatile bituminous to medium volatile bituminous - Carboniferous (quartz, dickite, pyrite, dolomite, muscovite, Mg calcite, plagioclase,  thenardite, sphalerite, sylvite, marcasite, halite, Fe dolomite, kaolinite-1a2, biotite, anhydrite, smectite, 2M2 illite, orthoclase, Na illite, galena, chalcopyrite, barite), medium volatile bituminous to low volatile bituminous - Cretaceous (calcite, rhomboclase, szomolnokite, pyrite, Fe sulfate, Fe oxide-sulfate, quartz, paracoquimbite, dolomite, dickite, sphalerite, Mn calcite, Mg calcite, plagioclase, anhydrite, Na illite, kaolinite-1 a, gypsum, Mn calcite, natroalunite, coquimbite, talc), medium volatile bituminous to low volatile bituminous- Carboniferous (quartz, dolomite, calcite, kaolinite 1a, dickite, pyrite, biotite, Mg calcite, siderite, muscovite, halite, sylvite, anhydrite, thenardite, sphalerite, marcasite, kaolinite-1a1, plagioclase, Fe dolomite, illite, smectite, Na illite, Mn calcite, orthoclase, illite 2M2, natroalunite, galena, chalcopyrite, barite),  low volatile bituminous -  Carboniferous (quartz, pyrite, Fe dolomite, sphalerite, quartz, muscovite, biotite, marcasite, dickite, plagioclase, anhydrite, talc-2M, calcite, Mg calcite, anhydrite, barite), semianthracite - Carboniferous (quartz, dickite, pyrite, Fe dolomite, siderite, marcasite, halite, Mn calcite, muscovite, biotite, plagioclase, illite, smectite, sphalerite, kaolinite-1a, kaolinite-1 Md, anhydrite, Na illite, talc-2M, thenardite), anthracite - Carboniferous (quartz, kaolinite-1 Md, sylvite, thenardite, siderite, halite, pyrite, sphalerite, Na illite, dolomite, calcite, plagioclase, illite, biotite, muscovite

smectite, talc-2M, gypsum, Fe dolomite, Mn calcite)