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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.

  W HP W All Pb HP Pb All Bi HP Bi All Th HP Th All U HP
UF PC-1                  
n 6 6 6 12 3 3 6 6 6
Mean (ppm) 1.2 1.2 7.5 8 .117 .117 2.5 2.5 1.0
Standard Dev (ppm) .13 .13 .33 1.5 .0058 .0058 .48 .48 .18
Rel Std Dev (%) 11.0 11.0 4.39 18.4 4.95 4.95 19.2 19.2 18.4
Geometric Mean (ppm) 1.1 1.1 7.5 8 .117 .117 2.5 2.5 1.0
Dev of Means (%) .48 .48 .08 1.54 .08 .08 1.96 1.96 1.55
Kurtosis -1.56 -1.56 1.34 -.902 ERR ERR 4.82 4.82 -2.91
Skewness .56 .56 -1.22 .469 -1.73 -1.73 -2.12 -2.12 .102
WY PC-2                  
n 6 6 6 9 3 3 6 6 6
Mean (ppm) .42 .42 2.3 2.6 .053 .053 1.6 1.6 .58
Standard Dev (ppm) .055 .055 .75 .90 .0034 .0034 .25 .25 .054
Rel Std Dev (%) 12.7 12.7 33.2 34.3 6.45 6.45 16.2 16.2 9.35
Geometric Mean (ppm) .42 .42 2.2 2.5 .053 .053 1.6 1.6 .58
Dev of Means (%) .66 .66 4.72 5.84 .14 .14 .95 .95 .35
Kurtosis -1.68 -1.68 -3.01 -1.03 ERR ERR 2.21 2.21 -2.66
Skewness .535 .535 .122 .096 -1.73 -1.73 1.17 1.17 -4.6x10-15
IL PC-3                  
n 6 6 6 12 2 2 6 6 6
Mean (ppm) 1.73 1.73 7 9 .088 .088 2.1 2.1 5
Standard Dev (ppm) .256 .256 1.1 3.0 .0011 .0011 .19 .19 1.2
Rel Std Dev (%) 14.4 14.4 15.6 32.6 1.61 1.61 9.28 9.28 23.1
Geometric Mean (ppm) 1.69 1.69 7 9 .088 .088 2.1 2.1 5
Dev of Means (%) .82 .82 1.04 4.59 .01 .01 .33 .33 2.27
Kurtosis -.637 -.637 -2.91 -.637 ERR ERR 3.31 3.31 -2.70
Skewness .929 .929 -.019 .885 ERR ERR 1.81 1.81 .164
PITT PC-4                  
n 6 6 6 12 3 5 6 6 6
Mean (ppm) .82 .82 3.4 5 .117 .8 1.5 1.5 .5
Standard Dev (ppm) .049 .049 .50 1.8 .0053 .91 .15 .15 .10
Rel Std Dev (%) 5.82 5.82 15.0 40.1 4.95 118 9.52 9.52 21.4
Geometric Mean (ppm) .82 .82 3.3 4 .116 .3 1.5 1.5 .5
Dev of Means (%) .15 .15 .94 6.86 .08 125 .36 .36 2.02
Kurtosis -.80 -.80 -3.14 -.680 ERR -2.36 1.66 1.66 -2.37
Skewness .43 .43 .066 .962 -1.73 .776 1.34 1.34 -.228
POC PC-5                  
n 6 6 6 12 3 3 6 6 6
Mean (ppm) 1.0 1.0 2.1 5 .051 .051 1.16 1.16 .57
Standard Dev (ppm) .16 .16 .40 3.9 .0022 .0022 .043 .043 .071
Rel Std Dev (%) 16.7 16.7 19.3 78.5 4.06 4.06 3.71 3.71 12.5
Geometric Mean (ppm) .96 .96 2.0 4 .051 .051 1.15 1.15 .57
Dev of Means (%) 1.17 1.17 1.68 29.52 .06 .06 .06 .06 .68
Kurtosis -1.17 -1.17 -2.96 -.0035 ERR ERR -1.48 -1.48 -1.81
Skewness .281 .281 -.064 1.17 -1.29 -1.29 -.809 -.809 -.400
UT PC-6                  
n 6 6 5 8 3 3 6 6 6
Mean (ppm) .45 .45 1.52 1.7 .035 .035 .60 .60 .79
Standard Dev (ppm) .062 .062 .084 .25 .0007 .0007 .025 .025 .056
Rel Std Dev (%) 13.53 13.53 5.50 15.0 1.63 1.63 4.13 4.13 7.08
Geometric Mean (ppm) .450 .450 1.52 1.7 .035 .035 .60 .60 .78
Dev of Means (%) .78 .78 .12 .94 .01 .01 .07 .07 .21
Kurtosis -2.85 -2.85 -.612 -.333 ERR ERR 3.37 3.37 -.674
Skewness -.182 -.182 -.512 .968 1.73 1.73 -1.70 -1.70 -.502
WV PC-7                  
n 5 6 6 9 3 3 6 6 6
Mean (ppm) 1.7 4 12.1 13 .23 .23 6.4 6.4 1.9
Standard Dev (ppm) .52 6.5 0 2.2 0 0 .15 .15 .29
Rel Std Dev (%) 31.3 151.0 0 16.4 0 0 2.33 2.33 15.3
Geometric Mean (ppm) 1.62 2 12.1 13 .23 .23 6.4 6.4 1.9
Dev of Means (%) 3.56 80.2 0 1.06 0 0 .02 .02 .98
Kurtosis 2.29 5.89 ERR 1.94 ERR ERR -1.33 -1.33 -3.09
Skewness 1.42 2.42 ERR 1.72 ERR ERR -.315 -.315 .0423
ND PC-8                  
n 6 6 6 9 0 0 3 6 5
Mean (ppm) .36 .36 1.5 1.8 ERR ERR 1.1 .88 .46
Standard Dev (ppm) .060 .060 .34 .67 ERR ERR .04 .21 .04
Rel Std Dev (%) 16.8 16.8 23.0 35.8 ERR ERR 3.79 .18 7.87
Geometric Mean (ppm) .35 .35 1.4 1.7 ERR ERR 1.1 .23 .46
Dev of Means (%) 1.34 1.34 2.72 6.08 ERR ERR .05 .86 .24
Kurtosis 2.21 2.21 3.07 .034 ERR ERR ERR -2.20 1.9
Skewness -1.10 -1.10 -1.20 .564 ERR ERR .72 -.228 .544
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