"durain" meaning in English

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          "text": "The more durain-rich eastern Kentucky coal, with a higher proportion of inertinite- and liptinite-rich microlithotypes within the relatively low-HGI dull lithotypes, did not show as great a shift toward inertinite concentration in the fines as did the brighter western Kentucky coal.",
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