Dickenson County, VA
Eastern Province, Appalachian Region

PROXIMATE ANALYSIS		ULTIMATE ANALYSIS, dry mineral-matter-free (Parr) basis
% As-received Moisture	2.44	% Carbon	87.36
DRY: % Ash	6.36	% Hydrogen	5.58
DRY: % Volatile Matter	34.30	% Nitrogen	1.59
DRY: % Fixed Carbon	59.34	% Oxygen	5.46

SULFUR FORMS, dry basis			CALORIFIC VALUE, BTU/lb dry basis
% Pyritic	0.09		14543
% Sulfate	0.01		EQUILIBRIUM MOISTURE, %
% Organic	0.50		2.16
% Total	0.59

MACERAL GROUP ANALYSIS, volume % mineral-free (blue + white light)			VITRINITE REFLECTANCE, mean-maximum % in oil
Total Vitrinite	71.1		1
Total Inertinite	22.0
Total Liptinite	6.9

Notes: Sampled 100 meters from crop line some oxidation
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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