SECTIONS AND AXALVSES OF N. S. COALS 



Ko. 3 (or Fifteen Feet) Seam : 



Shaley coal 



Coal 



Clay parting 



iiJtaley coal 



Coal 



Shale parting 



Coal 



Shale parting 



Coal 



Total U 



15 



IS^o. 4 Seam : 



Coal 



Canneloid coal 



Coal 



Total 6 



Analyses of Nova Scotia Coals. 



PicTou County. 



Volatile 



combustible Fixed Ash. Sulphur, 



matter. carbon. 



Intercolonial Main Seam.. 25.73 G5.3G 8.20 1.10 



Marsh Colliery 85.43 55.48 9.99 1.2G 



Vale Colliery 28.80 55.30 14.50 .92 



Acadia, Westville 28.09 G0.77 9.99 1.24 



McGregor Seam 28.37 61.13 10.50 1.43 



Cage Pit Seam - 29.88 59.34 10.78 .87 



Third Seam 30.69 53 34 15.97 ] 37 



Acadia Mines, average 26.80 62.20 9.70 1.15 



Mois 

 ture. 



.72 



1.40 



1.15 



* 



1.30 



•Moisture included in volatile matter. 



