Research Article

Study on the Mechanism of Gas Ignition by Friction Effect of Hard Quartz Sandstone Instability

Table 1

Roof lithology of 1007 working face.

LithologyThickness (m)Features

Sandstone and conglomerate3.7Gravel, quartz content is high, harder
Fine sandstone2.9Fine grain structure, calcium, clay cementing
Sandy mudstone11.2Sand and shale, high sand content partly, sandstone layer interbed
Quartz sandstone13.9High quartz composition, partly quartz stone, very hard
Fine sandstone6.9Glued calcium clay, hard, high quartz composition
No. 10 coal seam5.5Powdery or fragmented, brittle, vertical fissure development