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The Chemical Analysis of Argonne Premium Coal Samples

Edited by Curtis A. Palmer
U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2144


Comparison of the concentrations of 51 elements determined by multiple analytical techniques in 8 Argonne Premium Coal samples.

Appendix 1. Comparison of the concentrations of 51 elements determined by multiple analytical techniques in 8 Argonne Premium Coal samples -- continued.

[Analyses of splits for each sample are followed by an average. --, no data. See definitions on p. 77]

  Ba (ppm) La (ppm)
Technique
Material analyzed
Location
INAA
WC
R
EDXRF
Ash
R
ICAP-AES
Ash
R
ICAP-AES
Ash
D
EDXRF
WC
R
DCAES
Ash
R
DCAES
WC
R
INAA
WC
R
ICAP-MS
Ash
D
EDXRF
Ash
R
EDXRF
WC
R
DCAES
Ash
R
UF PC-1-1 52 51 54 53 54 40 88 10.0 6.8 7.0 31 8.6
UF PC-1-2 68 54.7 55 51 68 43 72 10.0 8.1 8.1 9 5.3
UF PC-1-3 63 50 57 63 59 39 84 10.3 8.1 9.5 9 6.7
AVG PC-1 61 52 55 56 60 41 81 10.1 7.7 8.2 16 6.9
WY PC-2-1 324 270 {15} 280 404 290 200 5.32 4.2 <3 4 4.8
WY PC-2-2 318 280 {15} 290 407 310 260 5.34 3.4 <3 4 6.5
WY PC-2-3 297 260 {14} 310 415 360 300 5.38 4.3 <3 11 7.1
AVG PC-2 310 270 15 290 410 320 250 5.35 4.0 -- 6 6.1
IL PC-3-1 94 75.3 68 83 112 51 140 6.11 6.5 <5 16 8.7
IL PC-3-2 91 74.5 87 77 122 53 120 6.10 6.5 <5 15 8.9
IL PC-3-3 96 73.7 87 86 129 76 92 6.09 4.8 <5 15 10
AVG PC-3 94 74.5 81 82 121 60 120 6.10 5.9 -- 15 9.3
PITT PC-4-1 44 34.0 42 39 46 36 66 6.19 4.6 <3 23 5.5
PITT PC-4-2 51 37.7 41 39 22 34 72 6.15 4.6 4.6 1 6.1
PITT PC-4-3 44 35.4 39 38 19 45 60 6.11 4.6 4.2 2 5.7
AVG PC-4 47 35.7 41 39 29 38 66 6.15 4.6 4.4 9 5.8
POC PC-5-1 197 170 {16} 220 134 190 400 6.78 5.98 {1.6} 1 6.9
POC PC-5-2 203 190 {16} 200 124 190 460 6.77 5.61 {2.6} 4 6.9
POC PC-5-3 193 180 {16} 200 164 260 500 6.73 5.41 {2.3} 10 7.9
AVG PC-5 198 180 16 210 140 210 450 6.76 5.67 2.2 5 7.2
UT PC-6-1 36 -- 32 33 28 34 -- 3.41 2.3 -- 9 3.0
UT PC-6-2 37 -- 30 34 32 31 -- 3.27 2.8 -- 9 2.9
UT PC-6-3 36 -- -- 37 28 41 -- 3.24 2.3 -- 11 2.9
AVG PC-6 36 -- 31 35 29 36 -- 3.31 2.5 -- 10 2.9
WV PC-7-1 166 110 120 110 230 130 -- 21.7 17 15 15 14
WV PC-7-2 116 112 120 140 202 140 -- 21.6 18 18 18 14
WV PC-7-3 116 107 130 120 200 120 -- 21.3 17 19 14 12
AVG PC-7 133 110 120 120 210 130 -- 21.5 17 17 16 14
ND PC-8-1 699 480 430 520 1,000 500 -- 2.79 1.9 -- 8 3.5
ND PC-8-2 660 470 390 530 1,040 700 -- 2.84 1.9 -- 6 3.8
ND PC-8-3 671 450 450 530 1,060 540 -- 2.84 1.9 -- 10 3.7
AVG PC-8 680 460 420 530 1,030 580 -- 2.82 1.9 -- 8 3.7
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