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Crelling's Petrographic Atlas of Coals and Carbons

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FA73

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Frame ID: FA 73

Sample ID: 92140 (slide 290-11)

Magnification: 330 microns on long side

Illuminator: Vertical

Objective: 32x oil

Polarizer: Out

Analyzer: Out

Retarder Plate: Out

Filter:

Important Features: Spinel

Coarse spinel crystals in glass.  Bottom ash from power plant burning high-sulfur, high volatile C Illinois Basin coal.