AND OTHER MINERALS—GILPIN. 
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Each band of caal was analysed with the following results : 
BAND, No. ile 
PVEOTSUUIIGG c/arers sieiete, siecieisieauieteleveielereierere’s .98 
Volatile Comb. ( Slow Coking. .| 30.84 
Matter........ ( Fast Coking..| 34.75 
{Slow Coking. .| 60.73 
Fixed Carbon ..- 
"Fast Coking..| 57.82 
DAIS Tita sverelsicreecieieis-sccis civ sles alsjaisveucleiefereie'|’ ca 4D 
Siva Mee s6s5qq) © Gaedeoodosnsoponan 85 
Sine ouilo (Engenalieion saopooonoeea ober 1.31 
Theoretical Evap. Slow Coking) 8.33 
EO W.GT sles caiote 7 i= (Fast Coking! 7.95 
2 3. 
(Ate ee aE 
32.22 | 33.81 
36 12 | 37.20 
60.91 | 63.13 
57.01 | 59.60 
6.11 | 1.85 
06 79 
1.30 | 1.28 
8.40 | 8.65 
7.65 | 8.20 
.30| .63} .90) 1.34 
}29.19 28.90 34.56 33.64! 30.27|28.54 
132 65/33.84 35.17 35.94 33.88)30.47 
67.95 65.16 60.59 59.86 
64.48 60.22 50.98 57.56 
5 6. 
Coke bright and tolerably compact. 
Ash of average sample grey, with tinge of pink. 
| 
60.89 63 63 
57.28 61.70 
2.56] 5.31] 3.95 5.16} 8.28) 7.42 
1.21) 1.85] .89} 1.40) 2.65) 2.25 
1.27| 1.29) 1.28) 1.29) 1.33] 1.32 
9.28) 8.92) 8.32] 8.20) 8.35) 8.99 
7.88) 7.75) 8.54 
ie \\etin || Sb 
.06) .41 
The average of the analyses calculating the respective thick- 
ness of the bands is about :— 
MioISGuies . skate ao ake 
‘78 
Volatile Combustible Matter, Slow Coking. 31°32 
6 a3 Fast 
(73 
Hed GAL WOM wt, says oo exis oiece LON: 
Wye eae amo eay ILSKS 5 
6 ce 
+e 
ce 
JI re Mog ayaa sedan oe ahettelaiems, ayes ores dcet 
UO UN ease ee ec ont eae See ale Messe oe 
The ultimate analyses of the coal gave: 
@ALDOW erie s < le mete «+= 
ER VnOGeM oi )h4 hee Se: 
Oxygen 
Nitrogen 
seeoeeeve « 
SUR VA%, a tairetlevctesa erase « 
INGLES, AON ES PE Peo A 
ee ee eee se 
een eceee 
As compared with the coal from other 
the Cumberland coals stand as follows :— 
BUMPRISTSCRTION Sys Se cy's? aia sal" <0 <esese ens 
Volatile Combustible Matter .. 
Mecd Carbon... 0... sce ess 
Cape Breton. 
. wi) 
« 31°26 
. 58°74 
2 B25 
33:45 
62°54 
59.53 
534 
13 
(851 
519 
9:98 
Lah2 
5°20 
100:00 
Provincial districts 
Pictou. 
ES 
29.10 
60°63 
9.34 
Cumberland. 
1°86 
26°76 
66°65 
4°70 
