 The proving shaft was about eight feet square, 50 or 60 feet deep, and sunk in the coal outcrop on the east margin of the basin. The writer was lowered into the shaft by means of a bucket and rope attached to the hoisting engine, and found the coal bed...  County Reports - Side 3511916Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1904 - 924 sider
...225—04 22 Mr. Griffith examined the coal in this shaft and reports as follows:0 The writer * * * found the coal bed — which was supposed to be about 10 feet thick — much crushed and faulty * * * and practically worthless. Near the bottom of the shaft the bed Beemed to be parted by... | |
 | Geological Survey (U.S.) - 1904 - 546 sider
...225—04 22 Mr. Griffith examined the coal in this shaft and reports as follows:" The writer * * * found the coal bed — which was supposed to be about 10 feet thick — much crushed and faulty * * * and practically worthless. Near the bottom of the shaft the bed seemed to be parted by... | |
 | Samuel Franklin Emmons, Geological Survey (U.S.) - 1904 - 550 sider
...225—04 22 Mr. Griffith examined the coal in this shaft and reports as follows:0 The writer * * * found the coal bed — which was supposed to be about 10 feet thick — much crashed and faulty * * * and practically worthless. Near the bottom of the shaft the bed seemed to... | |
 | West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, George Perry Grimsley - 1916 - 756 sider
...and faulty coal of the Pennsylvania anthracite beds. In addition to this, the beds would probably he found more irregular and erratic as to thickness and...supposed to be about 10 feet thick — much crushed and faulty, as has before been mentioned, and practically worthless. Near the bottom of the shaft, the... | |
 | West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, George Perry Grimsley - 1916 - 766 sider
...investment of capital necessary to development for railroad shipment." At the time of Mr. Griffith,s visit to this section, some of the openings were accessible...supposed to be about 10 feet thick — -much crushed and faulty, as has before been mentioned, and practically worthless. Near the bottom of the shaft, the... | |
 | West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, George Perry Grimsley - 1916 - 756 sider
...accessible and his descriptions of these exposure? since fallen shut or filled with water are of especial interest. At the south end of the area near the road...supposed to be about 10 feet thick — much crushed and faulty, as has before been mentioned, and practically worthless. Near the bottom of the shaft, the... | |
 | West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey - 1903 - 750 sider
...crest of the mountain. This basin is about 500 feet wide, and shallow. The proving shaft was about 8 feet square, 50 or 60 feet deep, and sunk in the coal...coal bed — which was supposed to be about 10 feet thich — much crushed and faulty, as has before been mentioned, and practically worthless. Near the... | |
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