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ERTH 3117 COAL GEOLOGY AND PETROLOGY SECTION Lecture 13: Coal Rank, Grade and Type cae? COAL CLASSIFICATION Coal Type A classification of coal distinguished on the basis of the constituent plant materials; megascopic classification is a “lithotype”. Microscopic classifications use “microlithotypes” and “macerals”. Coal Grade A classification of coal based on degree of purity i.e. quantity of ash left after burning; dependent upon amount of mineral matter The classification of coals according to their degree of metamorphism or coalification (maturation) in the natural series from lignite to anthracite. THESE ARE INDEPENDENT PROPERTIES but can vary together spatially FIRST CUT CLASSIFICATION IS RANK — IT DETERMINES UTILISATION ) GACEN teaaee Mice win iret tee Pe LOW/RANK COALS HARD COAL ‘48% s2% w e i 4 ieges Saineenis’ “nina sovrinacae Wh 51%

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