Sample DECS-31 Pond Creek Seam hvAb rank
Pike County, KY
Eastern Province, Appalachian Region
PROXIMATE ANALYSIS ULTIMATE ANALYSIS,
dry mineral-matter-free (Parr) basis
% As-received Moisture 2.32 % Carbon 86.82
DRY: % Ash10.89 % Hydrogen 5.52
DRY: % Volatile Matter33.29 % Nitrogen 1.49
DRY: % Fixed Carbon 55.82 % Oxygen6.18
SULFUR FORMS, dry basis CALORIFIC VALUE, BTU/lb dry basis
% Pyritic 0.11 13689
% Sulfate 0.01 EQUILIBRIUM MOISTURE, %
% Organic 0.49 2.49
% Total 0.60
MACERAL GROUP ANALYSIS,
volume % mineral-free (blue + white light)
VITRINITE REFLECTANCE,
mean-maximum % in oil
Total Vitrinite 72.9 0.99
Total Inertinite19.0
Total Liptinite8.1

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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