Frame ID: F01

Sample ID: C1
III DC5/+100
(slide 312-10)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Isotropic coke
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Isotropic coke, with small amounts of inertinite, from combustion of high
volatile bituminous Eastern Kentucky coal.
 Frame ID: F02
Sample ID:
92214 (slide
314-14)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Isotropic coke
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Isotropic coke from combustion of high volatile Illinois Basin coal.

Frame ID: F03

Sample ID:
slide 334-35
Magnification:
330 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Isotropic coke
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)
Description: Isotropic coke surrounding glass spheres. From combustion of Appalachian
coal.

Frame ID: F04

Sample ID:
46004 (slide
375-33)
Magnification:
270 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Isotropic coke
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Isotropic coke surrounding glass spheres.

Frame ID: F05

Sample ID:
92537 (slide
378-11
Magnification:
270 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Isotropic coke
 High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Isotropic coke, with inertinite at bottom of frame, from combustion of high
volatile A bituminous central Eastern Kentucky coal.

Frame ID: F06

Sample ID:
92587/+100
(slide 403-2)
Magnification:
200 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Isotropic coke
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Isotropic coke from the combustion of high volatile B bituminous western US
coal.
 Frame ID: F07
Sample ID:
92584/+30
(slide 406-22)
Magnification:
200 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Isotropic coke
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Isotropic coke from the combustion of high volatile B bituminous western US
coal.

Frame ID: F08

Sample ID:
91972 (slide
287-35)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Anisotropic
coke
High
Resolution
 Image (300
dpi)

Description: Anisotropic coke from a power plant burning high volatile A Central
Appalachian coal. This carbon may be from petroleum.

Frame ID: F09

Sample ID:
91972 (slide
287-36)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: In
Retarder Plate:
In
Filter:
Important
Features:
Anisotropic
coke
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Anisotropic coke from a power plant burning high volatile A Central
Appalachian coal. This carbon may be from petroleum.
 Frame ID: F10
Sample ID:
91978 (slide
288-14)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: In
Retarder Plate:
In
Filter:
Important
Features:
Anisotropic
coke
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Anisotropic coke from a power plant burning high volatile A Central
Appalachian coal. This carbon may be from petroleum coke.

Frame ID: F11

Sample ID: 3-8
+100 (slide 290-
22)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Anisotropic
coke
High
 Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Anisotropic coke from the combustion of high volatile A bituminous Central
Appalachian coal.

Frame ID: F12

Sample ID:
91992
Magnification:
200 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: In
Retarder Plate:
In
Filter:
Important
Features:
Anisotropic
coke
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Anisotropic coke (through middle of frame) from power plant burning a blend
of high volatile bituminous Illinois Basin coals.
 Frame ID: F13
Sample ID:
92053 (slide
314-29)
Magnification:
330 microns on
ling axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Anisotropic
coke
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Variety of textures of anisotropic coke from power plant burning a blend of
Illinois Basin coals.

Frame ID: F14

Sample ID:
92053 (slide
314-29)
Magnification:
330 microns on
ling axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: In
Retarder Plate:
In
Filter:
Important
Features:
Anisotropic
coke
High
 Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Variety of textures of anisotropic coke from power plant burning a blend of
Illinois Basin coals.

Frame ID: F15

Sample ID:
slide 325-28
Magnification:
330 microns on
ling axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: In
Retarder Plate:
In
Filter:
Important
Features:
Anisotropic
coke
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Anisotropic coke from bottom ash from combustion of Central Appalachian
high volatile A bituminous coal.
 Frame ID: F16
Sample ID:
HMPL 4/26 left
(slide 332-9)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Anisotropic
coke
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Variety of textures of anisotropic coke from power plant burning a blend high
volatile bituminous of Illinois Basin coals. The sample is from a split of 92053 (FA13 and
FA14). FA12 is from a later collection at the same power plant.

Frame ID: F17

Sample ID:
HMPL 4/26 left
(slide 332-10)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: In
Retarder Plate:
In
Filter:
Important
Features:
Anisotropic
coke
 High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Variety of textures of anisotropic coke from power plant burning a blend high
volatile bituminous of Illinois Basin coals. The sample is from a split of 92053 (FA13 and
FA14). FA12 is from a later collection at the same power plant.

Frame ID: F18

Sample ID:
HMPL 4/27
center (slide
333-21)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32 x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Anisotropic
coke
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Variety of textures of anisotropic coke from power plant burning a blend high
volatile bituminous of Illinois Basin coals. The sample is from a split of 92053 (FA13 and
FA14, FA16 and FA17). FA12 is from a later collection at the same power plant.
 Frame ID: F19
Sample ID:
HMPL 4/27
center (slide
333-22)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32 x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: In
Retarder Plate:
In
Filter:
Important
Features:
Anisotropic
coke
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Variety of textures of anisotropic coke from power plant burning a blend high
volatile bituminous of Illinois Basin coals. The sample is from a split of 92053 (FA13 and
FA14, FA16 and FA17). FA12 is from a later collection at the same power plant.

Frame ID: F20

Sample ID:
slide 341-14
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: In
Retarder Plate:
In
Filter:
Important
Features:
Anisotropic
coke
 High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Petroleum coke from a power plant burning Powder River Basin
subbituminous coal with the addition of petroleum coke.

Frame ID: F21

Sample ID:
slide 351-37
Magnification:
200 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: In
Retarder Plate:
In
Filter:
Important
Features:
Anisotropic
coke
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Variety of textures in anisotropic coke.

 Frame ID: F22
Sample ID:
91933 (slide
303-15)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Inertinite
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Inertinite from power plant burning high volatile A bituminous southeastern
Kentucky coal.

Frame ID: F23

Sample ID:
slide 312-36
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Inertinite
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)
Description: Inertinite, with minor isotropic coke, from power plant burning high volatile
b and A bituminous Eastern Kentucky coal.

Frame ID: F24

Sample ID:
92289 (slide
331-30)
Magnification:
330 microns on
ong axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Inertinite
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Inertinite from a power plant burning high volatile A bituminous Eastern
Kentucky coal.

Frame ID: F25

Sample ID:
slide 347-31
Magnification:
330 microns on
ong axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Inertinite
 High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Variety of inertinite forms from power plant burning high volatile A
bituminous Central Appalachian coal.

Frame ID: F26

Sample ID:
92412 (slide
371-1)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis)
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Inertinite
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Inertinite from a power plant burning a high volatile A to low volatile
bituminous Northern Appalachian coal blend.
 Frame ID: F27
Sample ID:
slide 384-21
Magnification:
270 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: In
Retarder Plate:
In
Filter:
Important
Features:
Inertinite
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Inertinite (top and bottom) with anisotropic coke connecting the two forms.

Frame ID: F28

Sample ID:
PR2-20 (slide
385-6)
Magnification:
270 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Inertinite
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)
Description: Inertinite from a power plant burning high volatile A bituminous central
Eastern Kentucky coal. Note incipient breakdown of inertinite cell walls.

Frame ID: F29

Sample ID: LS-
2 (slide 396-2)
Magnification:
200 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Inertinite
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Inertinite from a power plant burning high volatile A bituminous central
Eastern Kentucky coal. Note incipient breakdown of inertinite cell walls.

Frame ID: F30

Sample ID: LS-
2 (slide 396-6)
Magnification:
200 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Inertinite
High
 Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Inertinite from a power plant burning high volatile A bituminous central
Eastern Kentucky coal.

Frame ID: F31

Sample ID: LS-
2 (slide 396-8)
Magnification:
200 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Inertinite
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Inertinite from a power plant burning high volatile A bituminous central
Eastern Kentucky coal. Note incipient breakdown of inertinite cell walls.
 Frame ID: F32
Sample ID:
DD-4 (slide
397-13)
Magnification:
200 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: In
Retarder Plate:
In
Filter:
Important
Features:
Inertinite
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Inertinite from a power plant burning high volatile A bituminous central
Eastern Kentucky coal. Note incipient breakdown of inertinite cell walls.

Frame ID: F33

Sample ID:
slide 290-4
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Mixed field
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)
Description: Inertinite (center) with vitrinite-derived isotropic coke from power plant
burning high volatile B and A bituminous Eastern Kentucky coal.

Frame ID: F34

Sample ID:
slide 290-7
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: In
Retarder Plate:
In
Filter:
Important
Features:
Mixed field
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Anisotropic coke with isotropic coke (along upper right boundary of particle)
from power plant burning high volatile B and A bituminous Eastern Kentucky coal.

Frame ID: F35

Sample ID:
91938 (slide
303-31)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Mixed field
 High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Inertinite/partially combusted coal (top) with isotropic coke from power plant
burning high volatile A bituminous Eastern Kentucky coal.

Frame ID: F36

Sample ID:
92051 (slide
320-35)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: In
Retarder Plate:
In
Filter:
Important
Features:
Mixed field
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Anisotropic coke to left and right of inertinite. From power plant burning high
volatile A bituminous Eastern Kentucky coal.
 Frame ID: F37
Sample ID:
slide 322-25
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Mixed field
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Inertinite (lower left), anisotropic coke (upper center), and isotropic coke
(center right) from power plant burning bituminous Appalachian coal.

Frame ID: F38

Sample ID:
92289 (slide
332-2)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Mixed field
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)
Description: Isotropic coke (top) with inertinite from power plant burning high volatile A
bituminous Central Appalachian coal.

Frame ID: F39

Sample ID:
slide 360-19
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Mixed field
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Inertinite with anisotropic coke from power plant burning South African
bituminous coal.

Frame ID: F40

Sample ID:
92421 (slide
369-20)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Mixed field
 High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Inertinite with minor coke from power plant burning a high volatile A to low
volatile bituminous Northern Appalachian coal blend.

Frame ID: F41

Sample ID: PR-2-13 (slide
387-7)
Magnification: 270
microns on long axis
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 50x oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: In
Retarder Plate: In
Filter:
Important Features:
Mixed field
High Resolution Image
(300 dpi)

Description: Inertinite (bottom) with anisotropic coke from combustion of high volatile
A bituminous central Eastern Kentucky coal.

Frame ID: F42

Sample ID: slide 288-26
Magnification: 330
microns on long axis
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 32x oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features:
Partially burned coal
High Resolution Image
(300 dpi)

Description: Partially burned coal (center), with isotropic coke particles to left and right,
from combustion of high volatile A and B Eastern Kentucky coal.
 Frame ID: F43
Sample ID: 91908 (slide
303-5)
Magnification: 330
microns on long axis
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 32x oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features:
Partially burned coal
High Resolution Image
(300 dpi)

Description: Partially burned vitrinite (right center) showing devolatilization features.

Note lower reflectance than surrounding coke particles.

Frame ID: F44

Sample ID:
slide 325-19
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Partially burned
coal
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Partially burned coal with devolatilization features and remnant liptinite.
 Frame ID: F45
Sample ID:
slide 351-33
Magnification:
330 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Partially burned
coal
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Partially burned coal with devolatilization features, remnant liptinite, and
oxidation rims along particle edges and along fractures.

Frame ID: F46

Sample ID:
92019 (slide
387-22)
Magnification:
270 microns on
long axis
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Partially burned
coal
High
Resolution
 Image (300
dpi)

Description: Partially burned coal from the combustion of high volatile C/B bituminous
Illinois Basin coal.

Frame ID: F47

Sample ID: 92584/100x200
(slide 406-23)
Magnification: 200 microns
on long axis
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 50x oil
Polarizer: In
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features: Partially
burned coal
High Resolution Image (300
dpi)

Description: Partially burned vitrinite from the combustion of high volatile bituminous
western US coal.

Frame ID: F48

Sample ID: slides 282-1
Magnification: 330 microns on
long side
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 32x oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features: glass
High Resolution Image (300
dpi)

Description: Slides emphasizing glass in a series of size fractions at +100 mesh (+150
5m).
 Frame ID: F49
Sample ID:
slides 282-5
Magnification:
330 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features: glass
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Slides emphasizing glass in a series of size fractions at 100 x 200 mesh (150
x 75 5m).

Frame ID: F50

Sample ID:
slides 282-10
Magnification:
330 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features: glass
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Slides emphasizing glass in a series of size fractions at 200 x 325 mesh (75 x
38 5m).
 Frame ID: F51
Sample ID: slides 282-13
Magnification: 330 microns on
long side
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 32x oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features: glass
High Resolution Image (300
dpi)

Description: Slides emphasizing glass in a series of size fractions at 325 x 500 mesh (38
x 25 5m).

Frame ID: F52

Sample ID: slides 282-19
Magnification: 330 microns on
long side
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 32x oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features: glass
High Resolution Image (300
dpi)

Description: Slides emphasizing glass in a series of size fractions at -500 mesh (-25 5m).
 Frame ID: F53
Sample ID:
91981(slide
320-15)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features: glass
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Large solid glass spheres, probably containing included sub-micron crystals.
From a power plant burning high-sulfur, high volatile bituminous Western Kentucky coal.

Frame ID: F54

Sample ID:
92271 (slide
323-25)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features: glass
cenosphere
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)
Description: Glass cenosphere (upper left). Cenospheres are hollow glassy spheres. From
South Carolina power plant burning Eastern Kentucky low-sulfur, high volatile A
bituminous coal.

Frame ID: F55

Sample ID:
92293 (slide
334-33)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Glassy edge of
particle
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Vitrified outer boundary of particle. The interior has been thermally altered,
note high reflectance carbons. From Tennessee power plant burning medium-sulfur, high
volatile A bituminous Central Appalachian coal.
 Frame ID: F56
Sample ID:
92235 (slide
372-2)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features: Glass
spheres
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Chambered glass spheres from Kentucky power plant burning low-sulfur,
high volatile A bituminous Central Appalachian coal.

Frame ID: F57

Sample ID: 92537 (slide
378-21)
Magnification: 270
microns on long side
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 50x oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features:
Glassy edge of particle
High Resolution Image
(300 dpi)

Description: Vitrified outer boundary of particle. The interior has been thermally altered,
note high reflectance carbons. From Kentucky power plant burning medium-sulfur, high
volatile A bituminous Eastern Kentucky coal.
 Frame ID: F58
Sample ID:
92371 (slide
386-13)
Magnification:
270 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features: Large
glass sphere
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Portion of wall of large glassy sphere. Note spinel (to be illustrated in slides )
included in glass. Unspecified coal source.

Frame ID: F59

Sample ID: 92375 (slide 387-5)

Magnification: 270 microns on

long side
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 50x oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features:
Chambered glass sphere
High Resolution Image (300
dpi)

Description: Chambered glass sphere. Unspecified coal source.

 Frame ID: F60
Sample ID:
slide 397-37
Magnification:
200 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features: glass
sphere
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Glass sphere with inclusions. From power plant burning blend of high-sulfur
high volatile bituminous Pennsylvanian coal and low-sulfur high volatile B bituminous
Tertiary coal.

Frame ID: F61

Sample ID:
slide 407-20
Magnification:
200 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features: Glass
with included
crystals
High
Resolution
Image (300
 dpi)

Description: Glass with unidentified crystals, possibly mullite, from power plant burning
Powder River Basin low-sulfur subbituminous coal.

Frame ID: F62

Sample ID:
92571 (slide
412-1)
Magnification:
200 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features: Glass
with included
crystals
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Glass with included crystals, possibly mullite, from power plant burning
high-sulfur, high volatile bituminous Western Kentucky coal.
 Frame ID: F63
Sample ID:
92305 (slide
342-5)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Quartz
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Quartz with unidentified, high-relief crystal. From Tennessee power plant
burning medium-sulfur, high volatile A bituminous Central Appalachian coal.

Frame ID: F64

Sample ID: 92007 (slide 385-
25)
Magnification: 270 microns on
long side
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 50x oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features: Quartz
High Resolution Image (300
dpi)

Description: Quartz from power plant burning Eastern Kentucky high volatile
bituminous coal.
 Frame ID: F65
Sample ID: slide 397-36
Magnification: 200
microns on long side
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 50x oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features:
Quartz
High Resolution Image
(300 dpi)

Description: Quartz. From power plant burning blend of high-sulfur high volatile
bituminous Pennsylvanian coal and low-sulfur high volatile B bituminous Tertiary coal.

Frame ID: F66

Sample ID:
92033 (slide
320-25)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Mullite
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Mullite blades (dark brown) in glass and spinel matrix. From power plant
burning high-sulfur, high volatile bituminous Western Kentucky coal.
 Frame ID: F67
Sample ID: 92033 (slide
387-31)
Magnification: 270
microns on long side
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 50x oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features:
Mullite
High Resolution Image
(300 dpi)

Description: Mullite in glass. From power plant burning high-sulfur, high volatile
bituminous Western Kentucky coal.

Frame ID: F68

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
High Resolution Image
(300 dpi)

Description: Mullite blades in glass with microcrystalline spinel. From power plant
burning high-sulfur, high volatile bituminous Western Kentucky coal.
 Frame ID: F69
Sample ID:
slide 388-16
Magnification:
270 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Mullite
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Mullite from bottom ash from power plant burning high volatile bituminous
Central Appalachian coal.

Frame ID: F70

Sample ID: 92506 (slide
389-10)
Magnification: 330
microns on long side
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 32x oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features:
Mullite
High Resolution Image
(300 dpi)

Description: Mullite in glass with spinel from power plant burning high-sulfur, high
volatile C bituminous Western Kentucky coal.
 Frame ID: F71
Sample ID: slide 284-
33
Magnification: 330
microns on long side
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 32x oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features:
Spinel
High Resolution Image
(300 dpi)

Description: Spinel. Three spinel-rich spheres showing contrasting textures. Interstitial

space within spinel-rich spheres is generally glass. From power plant burning low- to
medium-sulfur, high volatile bituminous Central Appalachian coal.

Frame ID: F72

Sample ID:
92103 (slide
285-36)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Spinel
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Fine spinel dendrites in glass. Bottom ash from power plant burning high-
sulfur, high volatile C Illinois Basin coal.
 Frame ID: F73
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
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

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

Frame ID: F74

Sample ID: 92176 (slide
290-27)
Magnification: 330
microns on long side
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 32x oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features:
Spinel
High Resolution Image
(300 dpi)

Description: Spinel in glass with included mullite. Bottom ash from power plant burning
high-sulfur, high volatile C Illinois Basin coal.
 Frame ID: F75
Sample ID:
92135 (slide
285-18)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Spinel
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Two spinel-rich spheres showing contrasts in crystal textures. Fly ash from
power plant burning high-sulfur, high volatile C Illinois Basin coal.

Frame ID: F76

Sample ID: 92054 (slide 316-
6)
Magnification: 330 microns
on long side
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 32x oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features: Spinel
High Resolution Image (300
dpi)

Description: Spinel. Bottom ash from power plant burning high-sulfur, high volatile C
Illinois Basin coal.
 Frame ID: F77
Sample ID:
92054 (slide
316-7)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Spinel
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Coarse spinel with finer spinel dendrites in glass. Bottom ash from power
plant burning high-sulfur, high volatile C Illinois Basin coal.

Frame ID: F78

Sample ID: 92029 (slide
319-28)
Magnification: 330
microns on long side
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 32x oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features:
Spinel
High Resolution Image
(300 dpi)

Description: Spinel sphere with included spinel and glass spheres. Power plant burning
medium-sulfur, high volatile A bituminous Eastern Kentucky coal.
 Frame ID: F79
Sample ID:
slide 332-12
Magnification:
190 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Spinel
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Spinel from power plant burning high-sulfur, high volatile C bituminous
Illinois Basin coal.

Frame ID: F80

Sample ID:
92306
Magnification:
330 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Spinel
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)
Description: Layered spinels from power plant burning medium-sulfur, high volatile A
bituminous Central Appalachian coal.

Frame ID: F81

Sample ID:
slide 346-26
Magnification:
330 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Spinel
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Fine spinel dendrites in glass. Bottom ash from power plant burning high-
sulfur, high volatile C Illinois Basin coal.

Frame ID: F82

Sample ID: slide 346-31
Magnification: 330
microns on long side
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 32x oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features:
Spinel
High Resolution Image
(300 dpi)

Description: Web-like spinel dendrites in glass. Bottom ash from power plant burning
high-sulfur, high volatile C Illinois Basin coal.
 Frame ID: F83
Sample ID:
92317 (slide
348-27)
Magnification:
330 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Spinel
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Multiple spinel spheres in 200 x 325 mesh size fraction of fly ash from power
plant burning high-sulfur, high volatile C Illinois Basin coal.

Frame ID: F84

Sample ID:
slide 363-16
Magnification:
330 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 32x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Spinel
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)
Description: Spinel from Israeli-produced fly ash from a mixed blend of coals.

Frame ID: F85

Sample ID: slide 385-1
Magnification: 270 microns on
long side
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 50x oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features: Spinel
High Resolution Image (300
dpi)

Description: Row of five spinel spheres showing contrasts in texture.

Frame ID: F86

Sample ID: 92032 (slide
386-1)
Magnification: 270
microns on long side
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 50x oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features:
Spinel
High Resolution Image
(300 dpi)

Description: Spinel sphere with internal contrast in texture. Fly ash from power plant
burning high-sulfur, high volatile C Western Kentucky coal.
 Frame ID: F87
Sample ID: 92075 (slide
387-16)
Magnification: 300 microns
on long side
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 50x oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features: Spinel

High Resolution Image

(300 dpi)

Description: Spinel texture. Fly ash from power plant burning high-sulfur, high volatile
C Western Kentucky coal.

Frame ID: F88

Sample ID:
slide 388-9
Magnification:
270 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Spinel
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Spinel in glass from bottom ash from power plant burning high volatile
bituminous Central Appalachian coal.
 Frame ID: F89
Sample ID:
91950 (slide
388-25)
Magnification:
270 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Spinel
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Spinel sphere with contrasting textures. Fly ash from power plant burning
high-sulfur, high volatile C Western Kentucky coal.

Frame ID: F90

Sample ID:
92506 (slide
389-6)
Magnification:
270 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Spinel
High
Resolution
Image (300
 dpi)

Description: Fine spinel dendrites in glass.

Frame ID: F91

Sample ID:
92591 (slide
397-20)
Magnification:
200 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Spinel
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Spinel spheres flanking highly-reflecting metal shard. Fly ash from power
plant burning low-sulfur, high volatile B bituminous western US coal.

Frame ID: F92

Sample ID: 92587 (slide
402-34)
Magnification: 200
microns on long side
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 50x oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features:
Spinel
High Resolution Image
(300 dpi)

Description: Contrasting spinel textures. Fly ash from power plant burning low-sulfur,
high volatile B bituminous western US coal.

Frame ID: F93

Sample ID:
92584 (slide
406-19)
Magnification:
200 microns on
long side
Illuminator:
Vertical
Objective: 50x
oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate:
Out
Filter:
Important
Features:
Spinel
High
Resolution
Image (300
dpi)

Description: Spinel. Fly ash from power plant burning low-sulfur, high volatile B
bituminous western US coal.

Frame ID: F94

Sample ID: 92574 (lside
412-24)
Magnification: 200 microns
on long side
Illuminator: Vertical
Objective: 50x oil
Polarizer: Out
Analyzer: Out
Retarder Plate: Out
Filter:
Important Features: Spinel

High Resolution Image

(300 dpi)

Description: Spinel. Fly ash from power plant burning high-sulfur, high volatile
bituminous Western Kentucky coal.