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Crelling's Petrographic Atlas of Coals and Carbons

College of Science

FA68

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Frame ID: FA 68

Sample ID: 91964 (slide 387-36)

Magnification: 270 microns on long side

Illuminator: Vertical

Objective: 50x oil

Polarizer: Out

Analyzer: Out

Retarder Plate: Out

Filter:

Important Features: Mullite

Mullite blades in glass with microcrystalline spinel.  From power plant burning high-sulfur, high volatile bituminous Western Kentucky coal.