Minerals in coal | SpringerLink
Coal contains variable amounts of largely incombustible mineral matter coexisting with the organic matrix (Bryers, 1996; Crouch, 1994; Gluskoter et al., 1981; Stach et al, 1982; Swaine, 1990; Valkovic, 1983; Vassilev and Vassileva, 1996; Vorres, 1986; Ward, 1986).Mineral matter is generally considered to consist of all the inorganic minerals (discrete phases), as well as all elements (apart ...