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Humic coal series
A rock classification type
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About Humic coal series
As a Commodity:
The humic coal series develops from peat. Humic coals have a low hydrogen content. An organic-rich-rock with less than 50% ash (by weight air dried) or more than 50% organic matter.
A sedimentary rock consisting predominantly of carbonised plant remains.
A sedimentary rock consisting predominantly of carbonised plant remains.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
9353
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:9353:4
Classification of Humic coal series
Sub-divisions of Humic coal series
- Humic coal series
Pronunciation of Humic coal series
Pronunciation:
| Play | Recorded by | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Jolyon Ralph | United Kingdom |
Age distribution
Recorded ages:
Miocene : 7.246 Ma to 5.333 Ma - based on 12 recorded ages.
Other Language Names for Humic coal series
Common Associates
Associations Based on Photo Data:
| 13 photos of Humic coal series associated with Quartz | SiO2 |
| 7 photos of Humic coal series associated with Galena | PbS |
| 5 photos of Humic coal series associated with 'Amber' | |
| 4 photos of Humic coal series associated with 'Sandstone' | |
| 4 photos of Humic coal series associated with Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O |
| 3 photos of Humic coal series associated with Calcite | CaCO3 |
| 3 photos of Humic coal series associated with Pyrite | FeS2 |
| 2 photos of Humic coal series associated with KochsÃĄndorite | CaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · H2O |
| 2 photos of Humic coal series associated with Sphalerite | ZnS |
| 2 photos of Humic coal series associated with Siderite | FeCO3 |
Internet Links for Humic coal series
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References for Humic coal series
Reference List:
McCartney, James T., TeichmÞller, Marlies (1974) Classification of coals according to degree of coalification by reflectance of the vitrinite component: a clarification. Fuel, 53 (1) 63 doi:10.1016/0016-2361(74)90036-2
Vejahati, Farshid, Xu, Zhenghe, Gupta, Rajender (2010) Trace elements in coal: Associations with coal and minerals and their behavior during coal utilization â A review. Fuel, 89 (4) 904-911 doi:10.1016/j.fuel.2009.06.013
Guedes, A., Valentim, B., Prieto, A.C., Rodrigues, S., Noronha, F. (2010) Micro-Raman spectroscopy of collotelinite, fusinite and macrinite. International Journal of Coal Geology, 83 (4) 415-422 doi:10.1016/j.coal.2010.06.002
Luo, Guangqian, Ma, Jingjing, Han, Jun, Yao, Hong, Xu, Minghou, Zhang, Cheng, Chen, Gang, Gupta, Rajenda, Xu, Zhenghe (2013) Hg occurrence in coal and its removal before coal utilization. Fuel, 104. 70-76 doi:10.1016/j.fuel.2010.04.004
Gruve 5 Mine, Adventdalen, Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway