The phrase "a type of fine" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when categorizing or describing a specific kind of penalty or charge, often in legal or financial contexts.
Example: "The court imposed a type of fine that was specifically designed for minor offenses."
Alternatives: "a category of penalty" or "a form of charge."
Burning this agricultural waste, however, also releases black carbon, a type of fine particulate matter formed from incomplete combustion.
Air quality monitors in the Hunter Valley picked up 118 breaches of the safe national standard for PM10, a type of fine particle that can cause ill health when absorbed, in 2013.
To make his proprietary version, Mr. Charles, who honed his butchering skills in Manhattan at Ottomanelli Brothers butcher shop and Citarella gourmet market, combines pork and rusk meal (a type of fine bread crumb) and seasons the mixture with a special blend of 15 spices that he imports from Ireland.
This granite is actually a type of fine to medium grained gabbro, black with golden flecks.
Pollen is a type of fine powder which is released by lots of different plants and trees.
Today, in the state of Bavaria, in region between Nuremberg and Munich, these carbonate muds form a type of fine-grained, flat-cleaving limestone (known as Plattenkalk in German) that has been quarried since the Stone Age for roof and floor tiles, and more recently for lithography.
Searching for more efficient membranes, a team led by Tim Merkel, a chemical engineer at Research Triangle Institute in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, and Benny Freeman, a chemical engineer at the University of Texas, Austin, tried spiking a conventional membrane polymer with a type of fine-grained sand called fumed silica.
In this study, we investigated the effects of soil fauna and understory fine roots on soil organic carbon, with a special type of fine mesh bags designed for obstructing the growth of understory fine roots into soil with free access of soil fauna.
Surfactant is an important type of fine chemical product, which is often dubbed as "the industrial monosodium glutamate" and is consumed in large quantities [1].
Shopping expert Trae Bodge says to expect discounts across all types of fine jewelry in the weeks leading up to V-Day, thanks to a bevy of stiff competition among jewelers.
The Fouta Djallon plateau, where the Niger rises, is covered by a type of sedge vegetation consisting of fine, wirelike tufts interspersed with bare rock surfaces.
