Sample DECS-21 Lykens Valley No 2 (Lykens No 2) Seam an rank
Columbia County, PA
Eastern Province, Anthracite Region
PROXIMATE ANALYSIS ULTIMATE ANALYSIS,
dry mineral-matter-free (Parr) basis
% As-received Moisture 3.99 % Carbon 91.53
DRY: % Ash11.15 % Hydrogen 4.06
DRY: % Volatile Matter4.51 % Nitrogen 0.81
DRY: % Fixed Carbon 84.34 % Oxygen3.60
SULFUR FORMS, dry basis CALORIFIC VALUE, BTU/lb dry basis
% Pyritic 0.06 13284
% Sulfate 0.00 EQUILIBRIUM MOISTURE, %
% Organic 0.43 2.10
% Total 0.50
MACERAL GROUP ANALYSIS,
volume % mineral-free (white light)
VITRINITE REFLECTANCE,
mean-maximum % in oil
Total Vitrinite 87.1 5.19
Total Inertinite12.9
Total Liptinite0.0

Notes: Coal fractured by blasting
This sample is part of the U.S. Department of Energy Coal Sample Bank at Penn State.
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