| Sample DECS-23 | Pittsburgh Seam | hvAb rank |
Washington County, PA
Eastern Province, Appalachian Region
| PROXIMATE ANALYSIS | ![]() |
ULTIMATE ANALYSIS,
dry mineral-matter-free (Parr) basis |
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| % As-received Moisture | 2.00 |
% Carbon | 84.64 |
DRY: % Ash | 9.44 |
% Hydrogen | 5.82 |
DRY: % Volatile Matter | 39.42 | % Nitrogen |
1.54 |
DRY: % Fixed Carbon |
51.14 |
% Oxygen | 8.00 |
| SULFUR FORMS, dry basis | ![]() |
![]() | CALORIFIC VALUE, BTU/lb dry basis |
% Pyritic |
2.23 | ![]() |
![]() 13614 |
% Sulfate |
0.01 | ![]() |
EQUILIBRIUM MOISTURE, % |
% Organic |
1.63 | ![]() |
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2.50 |
% Total |
3.87 | ![]() |
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MACERAL GROUP ANALYSIS,
volume % mineral-free (blue + white light) |
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VITRINITE REFLECTANCE,
mean-maximum % in oil |
Total Vitrinite |
79.4 |
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![]() 0.73
|
Total Inertinite | 13.7 | ![]() |
|
Total Liptinite | 6.9 | ![]() |
Notes: 4 inch rider & 4 inch parting above main seam not sampled
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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