Table 2: The maceral content and vitrinite reflectance in Xishanyao Formation.

Coal seam Vitrinite (%) Inertinite (%) Exinite (%) Mineral
(%)
Ro
(%)
B1 85.80 12.60 1.10 0.70 0.55
B2 86.20 9.20 0.80 3.80 0.55
B3 75.20 19.00 3.00 2.20 0.60
B4 75.44 17.36 4.36 2.87 0.56
B8 77.40 20.20 1.40 1.00 0.57
B9 74.14 23.63 1.43 0.68 0.58