Coalball areas, large deposits of mineralized peat in the coal seam, obstructed longwall mining in the Herrin Coal at Old Ben Mine No. 24. Inmine mapping located coal balls under transitional roof areas where the roof lithology alternates between the Energy Shale and the Anna Shale/Brereton Limestone. Specifically, coal balls occur under ...
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As a result, the coalball floras of the Westphalian AB from Europe document a short span of time (less than 5 millions years). These floras correspond to the maximum domi nance of lycopod trees with up to 96% of peat biomass (Phillips and Peppers, 1984). An interes ting exception is the new assemblage described from Spain where ...
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Large areas of concentrated coal balls (permineralized peat) up to 4 m thick obstructed longwall mining in the Herrin Coal at the Old Ben No. 24 mine. The largest coal‐ball area mapped contained >1500 m 3; several areas contained >400 m 3 of coal balls. In‐mine mapping established that there were two types of roof (freshwater and marine ...
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The coalball discovery helps fill a stratigraphic gap in coalball occurrences in the upper Carboniferous (Bolsovian) of Euramerica. The autochthonous and hypautochthonous coalballs have a similar mineralogical composition and are composed of siderite (81), dolomiteankerite (019%), minor quartz and illite, and trace amounts of 'calcite'.
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Coal balls are permineralized peat, mainly found in Upper of Europe and North America but also in some Chinese Permian coals. Coal balls are predominantly calcium carbonate which has precipitated in the cell lumina and spaces between the plants within a peat formed in a mire ( Scott and Rex, 1985 ). Formation
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Nature and occurrence of the coal balls. The faunal coal balls of GaruGensi area generally occur in the coal and carbonaceous shale of Bomte Member of Bichom Formation (Table 1).These concretions can be easily identified on surface by their subrounded to oval and occasional elliptical shape (Fig. 3a, b). The coal balls are very hard to break and are arranged along the bedding planes of ...
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cium cal.'borrate and pyrite, commonly referred to as "coal balls." In central Iowa such coal balls frequently occur in the coal seams of the Des Moines Series, Cherokee Group, of Middle Pennsylvanian age (Landis, 1965). Although the occurrence of petrified Lepidophloios speci mens in Iowa coal balls has previously been noted by An drews
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An axis of Lyginodendron showing continuity of preservation across two adjacent coal balls still set in their coal ball matrix along line BB (Stopes and Watson 1908, Plate 9, Photograph 11).
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Coal ball, a lump of petrified plant matter, frequently spheroid, found in coal seams of the Upper Carboniferous Period. As a result of a variety of conditions, small pockets of plant debris in Carboniferous swamps, infiltrated by mineral salts, became petrified rather than changed into coal.
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Coal balls occur in a narrow time interval of 24 in the Pennsylvanian and earliest Permian. • 33% of North American transgressiveregressive cycles in the study interval have coal balls. • In the Donets Basin, we estimate that 39% of TR cycles have coal balls. •
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Balls Head Reserve facing Berrys Bay and McMahons Point. The Reserve was named after Henry Lidgbird Ball, a Royal Naval officer and commander of one of the ships that were part of the First Fleet that arrived in Botany Bay in 1788.. Before the arrival of white settlement, the Cammeraygal people lived in this part of New South Wales. Middens, art sites, and rock engravings are still present in ...
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Adolf Carl Noé (born Adolf Carl Noé von Archenegg; 28 October 1873 10 April 1939) was an Austrianborn is credited for identifying the first coal ball in the United States in 1922, which renewed interest in them. He also developed a method of peeling coal balls using nitrocellulose. Many of the paleobotanical materials owned by the University of Chicago's Walker Museum ...
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have collected tons of coal balls during the past five years. These have revealed a wide variety of plants, although a species of Lepidodendron is by far the most abundant (Figs. 2, 3). In fact 90 percent or more of the petrified vegetable debris of the coal balls consists of the sterns, roots, leaves, and reproductive
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Upon oxidization, most of the structures are lost. This is called "pyrite disease" in fossils and is characterized by a moldlike appearance on the cut surface of the coal ball. To prevent destruction, the surface can be coated with a sealant. Coal balls can also be stored in an lowoxygen medium like glycerin or antifreeze.
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Coal balls are petrified pockets of plant debris that were preserved 280 million to 325 million years ago during the Upper Carboniferous Period, sometimes called the Great Coal Age. Plants immortalized in these coal balls are preserved at the cellular level, details not preserved in other types of fossils.
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A coal ball fresh from the seam is a rather undistinguished ob jecta rounded to irregularly shaped, dull brownrock crusted with coal. A casual examination of such a coal ball may not reveal that it contains a mass of tightly packed plant debris. It is certainly not obvious that some of the plant materials are intact organs and tissues with ...
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Coal balls represent early, peatstage mineralization somewhat analogous to concretions in shale (, Phillips et al., 1976). Although a nuisance for mining, coal balls from these two seams can preserve peatforming plant structures to the cellular level and have been very important in reconstructing Desmoinesian plant biology and ecology ...
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DOI: / Corpus ID: ; On the Present Distribution and Origin of the Calcareous Concretions in Coal Seams, Known as "Coal Balls" article{StopesOnTP, title={On the Present Distribution and Origin of the Calcareous Concretions in Coal Seams, Known as "Coal Balls"}, author={Marie Charlotte Carmichael Stopes and David Meredith Seares Watson}, journal={Philosophical ...
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Coal balls are calcium carbonate accumulations that permineralized peat in paleotropical PermoCarboniferous (∼320250 Ma) mires. The formation of coal balls has been debated for over a century yet a widely applicable model is lacking. Two observations have been particularly challenging to explain: 1) the narrow temporal occurrence of coal balls and 2) their typical elemental (high Mg) and ...
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Definition. Coal balls are permineralized peat, mainly found in Upper of Europe and North America but also in some Chinese Permian coals. Coal balls are predominantly calcium carbonate which has precipitated in the cell lumina and spaces between the plants within a peat formed in a mire ( Scott and Rex, 1985 ).
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Coal balls are carbonate concretions that preserve peat in cellular detail. Despite their importance to paleobotany, the salinity of coalball peat remains controversial. Pennsylvanian coal...
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Mine index 0834 is the same mine in Kankakee County, mine index 0675 is the same in Grundy County, and in Will County, the mine index is 0359. Kankakee. 31N 9E. SW NW SE. Tipple Mining occurred in Kankakee, Will and Grundy Counties. This mine is atypical in having separate index numbers in the different counties.
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"Coal balls perfectly preserve a window into what plants used to be like 300 million years ago.'' The plant life of that age would have resembled alien forests today, Punyasena said. Today's sporebearing plants are tiny, such as ferns, but back then they were as large as trees. The plants and surrounding environment are preserved in ...
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