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Crelling's Petrographic Atlas of Coals and Carbons

College of Science

G09

g09

Frame ID: G09

Sample ID: Graphite

Magnification: As given

Illuminator: Vertical

Objective: 5x air

Polarizer: Out

Analyzer: Out

Retarder Plate: Out

Filter: None

Important Features: Graphite anode paste

High Res image (300 dpi)

Description: This frame shows two pellets of green anode paste. Note the large petroleum coke fragment in the core of each pellet surrounded by finer coke particles and pitch.