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The Chemical Analysis of Argonne Premium Coal Samples

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


Statistical parameters for the data in appendix 1.

Appendix 2.Statistical parameters for the data in appendix 1 --continued.

  Ga HP Ga All Ge HP Ge All As HP As All Se HP Se All Rb HP Rb All
UF PC-1                    
n 3 9 3 9 6 9 6 6 9 12
Mean (ppm) 5.34 7 4.35 3.9 16.7 21 1.9 1.9 21 21
Standard Dev (ppm) 1.21 2.3 .053 .48 .59 8.0 .27 .27 1.2 1.2
Rel Std Dev (%) 2.26 32.2 1.22 12.4 3.52 37.5 14.1 14.1 5.93 5.98
Geometric Mean (ppm) 5.3 7 4.35 3.8 16.6 20 1.9 1.9 21 21
Dev of Means (%) .02 4.15 0 .73 .05 5.23 .87 .87 .16 .16
Kurtosis ERR -.260 ERR -.487 -.428 1.57 .556 .556 -.545 -.629
Skewness -.49 1.16 -1.46 -.698 1.0 1.62 -.368 -.368 -.192 -.031
WY PC-2                    
n 3 9 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 9
Mean (ppm) 1.9 2.4 .36 .36 3.0 3.0 2.0 2.0 2.7 6
Standard Dev (ppm) .12 .70 0 0 .71 .71 .55 .55 .94 5.3
Rel Std Dev (%) 6.15 28.6 0 0 23.4 23.4 27.9 27.9 35.3 86.9
Geometric Mean (ppm) 1.9 2.4 .36 .36 2.9 2.9 1.9 1.9 2.5 4
Dev of Means (%) .12 3.18 0 0 2.59 2.64 3.06 3.06 5.60 40.76
Kurtosis ERR 2.46 ERR ERR -.558 -.558 -1.17 -1.17 -3.16 -1.33
Skewness 1.508 1.55 -2.45 -2.45 -.523 -.523 .953 .953 .0580 .877
IL PC-3                    
n 3 9 3 9 6 6 6 6 9 12
Mean (ppm) 3.57 5 8.4 9 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2 15.5 17
Standard Dev (ppm) .107 1.6 .27 1.4 .53 .53 .45 .45 .78 2.4
Rel Std Dev (%) 2.99 31.4 3.21 16.1 12.6 12.6 10.7 10.7 5.00 14.5
Geometric Mean (ppm) 3.57 5 8.4 9 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2 15.5 16
Dev of Means (%) .03 4.03 .03 1.04 .67 .67 .45 .45 .11 .87
Kurtosis ERR .440 ERR 3.82 -2.06 -2.06 3.44 3.44 2.55 1.70
Skewness -1.71 1.14 -1.293 1.69 -.051 -.051 1.72 1.72 1.40 1.65
PITT PC-4                    
n 3 9 3 7 6 9 6 6 9 12
Mean (ppm) 3.3 4 1.2 1.5 8.0 11 1.6 1.6 8.3 8.2
Standard Dev (ppm) .14 1.0 .13 .68 .56 4.6 .15 .15 .82 .71
Rel Std Dev (%) 4.27 22.7 10.5 46.7 6.92 41.8 9.64 9.64 9.83 8.64
Geometric Mean (ppm) 3.3 4 1.2 1.4 8.0 10 1.6 1.6 8.3 8.2
Dev of Means (%) 0 2.43 .37 6.69 .21 7.15 .39 .39 .44 .34
Kurtosis ERR -1.44 ERR 6.59 .001 -.937 1.23 1.23 -1.02 -.484
Skewness 1.26 -.0535 .87 2.55 -1.15 1.00 -.087 -.087 -.312 .058
POC PC-5                    
n 3 9 3 6 6 9 6 6 6 9
Mean (ppm) 1.8 2.6 .29 .4 10.1 12 2.7 2.7 2.2 3
Standard Dev (ppm) .10 .90 .065 .10 .52 2.8 .30 .30 .20 1.3
Rel Std Dev (%) 5.31 34.8 23.2 28.0 5.16 24.2 11.0 11.0 8.76 41.8
Geometric Mean (ppm) 1.8 2.5 .28 .4 10.1 11 2.7 2.7 2.2 3
Dev of Means (%) .09 5.08 1.76 3.78 .11 2.18 .52 .52 .30 7.17
Kurtosis ERR -.660 ERR -1.81 -2.57 3.74 -1.34 -1.34 4.68 -1.03
Skewness - .158 .936 1.06 -.415 -.192 1.99 -.173 -.173 2.12 .980
UT PC-6                    
n 3 6 3 3 4 4 6 6 5 8
Mean (ppm) 1.00 1.1 .23 .23 .45 .45 1.2 1.2 1.02 1.6
Standard Dev (ppm) .051 .24 .033 .033 .082 .082 .12 .12 .057 .90
Rel Std Dev (%) 5.20 21.1 14.7 14.7 19.7 19.7 10.4 10.4 5.64 55.2
Geometric Mean (ppm) .99 1.1 .22 .22 .44 .44 1.2 1.2 1.02 1.5
Dev of Means (%) .09 1.74 .71 .71 1.65 1.65 .46 .46 .13 12.68
Kurtosis ERR -.213 ERR ERR 1.23 1.2 -1.97 -1.97 -.628 -1.02
Skewness 1.73 1.08 -1.55 -1.55 -1.34 -1.34 -.178 -.178 .138 1.00
WV PC-7                    
n 3 6 3 5 6 6 5 6 9 12
Mean (ppm) 9.4 11 1.67 1.5 6.4 6.4 5.6 5.8 36 38
Standard Dev (ppm) .44 1.5 .058 .29 .81 .81 .30 .59 6.1 5.7
Rel Std Dev (%) 4.68 14.0 3.46 19.9 12.6 12.6 5.30 10.1 16.7 15.2
Geometric Mean (ppm) 9.4 10 1.67 1.4 6.4 6.4 5.6 5.8 36 37
Dev of Means (%) .07 .79 .04 1.68 .67 .67 .11 .40 1.25 1.13
Kurtosis ERR .605 ERR -2.85 -1.11 -1.11 2.86 2.06 -1.48 -1.26
Skewness -1.72 .890 -1.73 -.590 -.306 -.306 1.40 1.54 .090 -.469
ND PC-8                    
n 3 6 3 3 4 5 6 6 5 8
Mean (ppm) 1.16 1.4 .37 .37 2.4 2.0 .59 .59 1.2 2
Standard Dev (ppm) .04 .34 .045 .045 .51 .87 .042 .042 .27 1.5
Rel Std Dev (%) 3.47 23.4 12.3 12.3 21.4 42.5 7.04 7.04 21.0 69.6
Geometric Mean (ppm) 1.16 1.4 .36 .36 2.3 1.8 .59 .59 1.2 2
Dev of Means (%) .04 2.25 .51 .51 2.15 11.43 .22 .22 1.92 22.09
Kurtosis ERR -2.14 ERR ERR 3.94 -.154 4.60 4.60 -2.37 -.539
Skewness 1.73 .486 -.331 -.331 -1.98 -1.17 -1.99 -1.99 -.645 1.01
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