Randolph County, IL
Interior Province, Eastern Region

PROXIMATE ANALYSIS		ULTIMATE ANALYSIS, dry mineral-matter-free (Parr) basis
% As-received Moisture	10.43	% Carbon	81.80
DRY: % Ash	16.16	% Hydrogen	5.70
DRY: % Volatile Matter	38.14	% Nitrogen	1.39
DRY: % Fixed Carbon	45.70	% Oxygen	11.12

SULFUR FORMS, dry basis			CALORIFIC VALUE, BTU/lb dry basis
% Pyritic	2.27		11880
% Sulfate	0.01		EQUILIBRIUM MOISTURE, %
% Organic	2.24		11.51
% Total	4.52

MACERAL GROUP ANALYSIS, volume % mineral-free (blue + white light)			VITRINITE REFLECTANCE, mean-maximum % in oil
Total Vitrinite	86.7		0.52
Total Inertinite	5.2
Total Liptinite	8.0

Notes: Bright clarain except 4 pyritic bands not sampled
This sample is part of the U.S. Department of Energy Coal Sample Bank at Penn State.
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