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For one cobblestone block you will only need a single piece of coal. One coal will smelt up to eight items.
put in in a furnce with some coal to make a furnace make a cobblestone circle in the crafting bench
With a block of coal all you can do is turn it back into 9 pieces of coal! You can make a coal block with 9 prices of coal so all your really doing is going back nad forth back and forth!
To get coal in Minecraft you will need a pickaxe. The pickaxe can be made of wooden planks, cobblestone, iron ingots, gold ingots or diamond gems. You craft it by doing 2 sticks up the middle and 3 of whatever material along the top row in a 3x3 grid (right click a crafting table). Coal is obtained by destroying coal ore - it is stone with black markings in it. Destroy with the pickaxe to get the coal. You can then make torches with it or use it as a furnace fuel.
The fortune enchantment increases the amount of diamonds, lapis, redstone, coal and emeralds you get from each ore block.