Research Article
Characterization of Coal Reservoirs in Two Major Coal Fields in Northern China: Implications for Coalbed Methane Development
Table 2
Analytical results for different metamorphic deformational coal samples by mercury-injecting testing.
| No. | Sample | Type | Mercury ejection efficiency/% | Porosity/% | Pore distribution and content | <102 nm/% | 102–103 nm/% | >103 nm/% |
| 1 | HZM08 | I | 38.3 | 9.2 | 76.9 | 14.0 | 9.1 | 2 | HZM10 | 53.9 | 6.9 | 82.8 | 10.2 | 7.0 | 3 | LHM05 | 51.6 | 3.0 | 80.0 | 11.7 | 8.3 | 4 | HZ07* | — | 10.2 | 94.9 | 5.1 | 0 |
| 5 | LMF01 | II | 68.7 | 2.7 | 78.8 | 7.7 | 13.5 | 6 | WTP01 | 58.0 | 7.2 | 90.0 | 3.5 | 6.5 | 7 | SH02 | 70.0 | 2.5 | 70.5 | 5.9 | 23.6 | 8 | CZ01 | 75.0 | 1.9 | 94.2 | 2.6 | 3.2 |
| 9 | LHM10 | III | 59.0 | 2.2 | 69.9 | 11.9 | 18.2 | 10 | LHM04 | 44.8 | 2.7 | 72.0 | 11.5 | 16.5 | 11 | STM03 | 52.4 | 2.2 | 55.8 | 2.7 | 30.5 | 12 | LHM09 | 29.9 | 4.9 | 60.5 | 15.5 | 34.0 |
| 13 | QX01 | IV | 66.5 | 2.7 | 76.3 | 10.2 | 13.5 | 14 | HDG01 | 48.9 | 4.6 | 77.7 | 6.5 | 15.8 | 15 | HZM02 | 49.8 | 2.5 | 69.0 | 13.0 | 18.0 | 16 | ZC01 | 49.9 | 7.1 | 63.6 | 9.6 | 26.8 |
| 17 | LLM05 | V | 32.6 | 9.0 | 45.6 | 30.7 | 23.7 | 18 | QN09* | — | 4.0 | 40 | 51.9 | 8.1 | 19 | QN15* | — | 3.8 | 54 | 39.4 | 6.6 |
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Note: data with * after Ju [1].
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