| Sample DECS-14 | Upper Kittanning Seam | hvAb rank |
Barbour County, WV
Eastern Province, Appalachian Region
| PROXIMATE ANALYSIS | ![]() |
ULTIMATE ANALYSIS,
dry mineral-matter-free (Parr) basis |
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| % As-received Moisture | 1.46 |
% Carbon | 86.98 |
DRY: % Ash | 10.52 |
% Hydrogen | 5.58 |
DRY: % Volatile Matter | 32.59 | % Nitrogen |
1.48 |
DRY: % Fixed Carbon |
56.89 |
% Oxygen | 5.95 |
| SULFUR FORMS, dry basis | ![]() |
![]() | CALORIFIC VALUE, BTU/lb dry basis |
% Pyritic |
0.94 | ![]() |
![]() 13678 |
% Sulfate |
0.01 | ![]() |
EQUILIBRIUM MOISTURE, % |
% Organic |
0.85 | ![]() |
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1.86 |
% Total |
1.80 | ![]() |
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MACERAL GROUP ANALYSIS,
volume % mineral-free (white light) |
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VITRINITE REFLECTANCE,
mean-maximum % in oil |
Total Vitrinite |
89.0 |
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![]() 1.07
|
Total Inertinite | 7.6 | ![]() |
|
Total Liptinite | 3.4 | ![]() |
Notes: Bottom 38" of seam
This sample is part of the
U.S. Department of
Energy Coal Sample Bank at Penn State.
Sample Availability
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