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...definition
It turns out that KY recently adopted coal as the state mineral. When it was
pointed out to the legislature that coal does not meet the accepted
of a mineral (which among other things must be inorganic in origin) the state
legislature was a bet perplexed. However, they had a good answer. We have
a minerals tax on coal so it must be a mineral!