Anthracite Anthracite Anthracite, often referred to as hard coal, is a hard, compact variety of coal that has a submetallic luster. It has the highest carbon content, the fewest impurities, and the highest energy density of all types of coal and is the highest ranking of coal. Anthracite is the most metamorphosed type of coal (but still represents low-grade metamorphism), in which the carbon content is between 92% and 98%. The term is applied to those varieties of coal which do not give off tarry or other hydrocarbon vapours when heated below their point of ignition. Anthracite ignites with difficulty and
Highest Hopes: The Best of Nightwish more than 20,000 sold copies. It was also Finland's best-selling album of 2005, having sold more than 65,000 copies, certified with double platinum. Today, it has sold more than 103,000 copies. Highest Hopes: The Best of Nightwish Highest Hopes: The Best of Nightwish is the third compilation album by Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish. Their first, "Tales from the Elvenpath", was considered incomplete by many fans as it contains only tracks from "Oceanborn", "Over the Hills and Far Away", "Wishmaster" and "Century Child", leaving out "Angels Fall First". This compilation, though, contains songs from all previously released Nightwish albums, plus