Sample DECS-20 Elkhorn No 3 Seam hvAb rank
Floyd County, KY
Eastern Province, Appalachian Region
PROXIMATE ANALYSIS ULTIMATE ANALYSIS,
dry mineral-matter-free (Parr) basis
% As-received Moisture 2.79 % Carbon 85.03
DRY: % Ash5.47 % Hydrogen 5.90
DRY: % Volatile Matter37.53 % Nitrogen 1.46
DRY: % Fixed Carbon 57.00 % Oxygen7.61
SULFUR FORMS, dry basis CALORIFIC VALUE, BTU/lb dry basis
% Pyritic 0.21 14244
% Sulfate 0.00 EQUILIBRIUM MOISTURE, %
% Organic 0.75 2.97
% Total 0.97
MACERAL GROUP ANALYSIS,
volume % mineral-free (blue + white light)
VITRINITE REFLECTANCE,
mean-maximum % in oil
Total Vitrinite 77.7 0.87
Total Inertinite12.0
Total Liptinite10.3

Notes:
This sample is part of the U.S. Department of Energy Coal Sample Bank at Penn State.
Sample Availability (300 g package): READY
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