This geologic sample was collected as part of an investigation of coal quality in Virginia. Sample 184 was collected from the DORCHESTER coal bed in Buchanan City/County, in the Grundy 7.5-minute quadrangle. The sample is of This geologic sample was collected as part of an investigation of coal quality in Virginia. Sample 184 was collected from the DORCHESTER coal bed in Buchanan City/County, in the Grundy 7.5-minute quadrangle. The sample is of BITUMINOUS coal rank, collected from Surface mine over an interval of 21.12 feet thickness. Laboratory analytical results are available on request and include Proximate and Ultimate analysis, ash-fusion temperatures, and major- and minor- element analyses.
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This geologic sample was collected as part of an investigation of coal quality in Virginia. Sample 184 was collected from the DORCHESTER coal bed in Buchanan City/County, in the Grundy 7.5-minute quadrangle. The sample is of This geologic sample was collected as part of an investigation of coal quality in Virginia. Sample 184 was collected from the DORCHESTER coal bed in Buchanan City/County, in the Grundy 7.5-minute quadrangle. The sample is of BITUMINOUS coal rank, collected from Surface mine over an interval of 21.12 feet thickness. Laboratory analytical results are available on request and include Proximate and Ultimate analysis, ash-fusion temperatures, and major- and minor- element analyses.
