Sample DECS-24 Illinois No 6 (Herrin) Seam hvCb rank
Macoupin County, IL
Interior Province, Eastern Region
PROXIMATE ANALYSIS ULTIMATE ANALYSIS,
dry mineral-matter-free (Parr) basis
% As-received Moisture 13.20 % Carbon 80.06
DRY: % Ash13.39 % Hydrogen 5.56
DRY: % Volatile Matter40.83 % Nitrogen 1.38
DRY: % Fixed Carbon 45.78 % Oxygen12.99
SULFUR FORMS, dry basis CALORIFIC VALUE, BTU/lb dry basis
% Pyritic 2.64 12162
% Sulfate 0.25 EQUILIBRIUM MOISTURE, %
% Organic 2.64 11.59
% Total 5.53
MACERAL GROUP ANALYSIS,
volume % mineral-free (white light)
VITRINITE REFLECTANCE,
mean-maximum % in oil
Total Vitrinite 90.2 0.49
Total Inertinite6.8
Total Liptinite3.0

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