Meta- Anthracite Exposures | outcrop (rocks)

USA / Rhode Island / Melville /

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Meta-anthracite, a form of intensely altered high-grade coal can be found along the banks here. The coal has been so altered it is transitioning to graphite. Fossils can be found here.

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Coordinates: 41°36'7"N 71°16'34"W

Rock Dundee 305 km
The Forehead 349 km
Turtle Rock 995 km
Rocky Arbor State Park 1532 km
Chickadee Rock 1534 km

Portsmouth Abbey School 0.6 km
The Carnegie Abbey Club 1.1 km
Raytheon 3.2 km
Newport County, Rhode Island 4.1 km
Melville, Rhode Island 5.4 km
Nanaquaket Neck 6 km
Nanaquaket Pond 6.3 km
Common Fence Point 6.5 km
Tiverton, Rhode Island 8.3 km
Bristol County, Rhode Island 12 km

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