Ekibastuz coal
Pavlodar Oblast, Ekibastuz coal basin, Kazakhstan
Othercharbon (Hg)
- Type
- Coal deposit (coal of unspecified rank, Pennsylvanian)
Coal seam of unspecified rank, of Pennsylvanian age; mercury with a mean δ202Hg of -0.59 ‰ and Δ201Hg of -0.35 ‰ (Biswas et al., 2008). Non-homogenised sample (VTI); MIF 2SD of 0.6 to 0.7 ‰. Indicative coordinates (Ekibastuz city).
δ202Hg in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system
Standard : NIST SRM 3133
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| −0.59 ± 0.18 ‰ | 1 | coal (coal of unspecified rank) Single subsample; uncertainty = 2SD of 2 replicate analyses; non-homogenised sample (VTI); MIF 2SD of 0.6 to 0.7 ‰. | Biswas et al. (2008), Natural mercury isotope variation in coal deposits and organic soil… |
Δ201Hg in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system
Standard : NIST SRM 3133
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| −0.35 ± 0.61 ‰ | 1 | coal (coal of unspecified rank) Single subsample; uncertainty = 2SD of 2 replicate analyses; non-homogenised sample (VTI); MIF 2SD of 0.6 to 0.7 ‰. | Biswas et al. (2008), Natural mercury isotope variation in coal deposits and organic soil… |
Δ199Hg in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system
Standard : NIST SRM 3133
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| −0.4 ± 0.69 ‰ | 1 | coal (coal of unspecified rank) Single subsample; uncertainty = 2SD of 2 replicate analyses; non-homogenised sample (VTI); MIF 2SD of 0.6 to 0.7 ‰. | Biswas et al. (2008), Natural mercury isotope variation in coal deposits and organic soil… |
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Cite this page
IsoFind Atlas (2026). Ekibastuz coal, isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/charbon-d-ekibastouz/ (accessed 2026-10-15).
@misc{isofind2026ekibastuzcoalisotopesignature,
title = {Ekibastuz coal, isotope signatures},
author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/charbon-d-ekibastouz/},
note = {Accessed 2026-10-15}
}Updated : 2026-10-15