. Raleigh County and the western portions of Mercer and Summers counties. der the Sewell Coal horizon, so that the coal encountered at 273 4is the Beckley, showing a local increase in the interval be-tween the Sewell and Beckley Coals. I. C. Prince Core Test No. 1 (69). Town District, on Soak Creek, mile west of Sophia; authority,E. E. White; completed, 1906; elevation, L. Thickness. Total. Ft. In. Ft. In. Surface 5 0 5 0 Sandstone, Lower Guyandot 25 0 30 0 Shale, blue 2 0 32 0 Slate, black 10 33 0 Coal, Sewell 14 34 4 344 Fireclay 0 8 35 0 Shale, blue 22 0 57 0 Slate, black 0 8 57
. Raleigh County and the western portions of Mercer and Summers counties. der the Sewell Coal horizon, so that the coal encountered at 273 4is the Beckley, showing a local increase in the interval be-tween the Sewell and Beckley Coals. I. C. Prince Core Test No. 1 (69). Town District, on Soak Creek, mile west of Sophia; authority,E. E. White; completed, 1906; elevation, L. Thickness. Total. Ft. In. Ft. In. Surface 5 0 5 0 Sandstone, Lower Guyandot 25 0 30 0 Shale, blue 2 0 32 0 Slate, black 10 33 0 Coal, Sewell 14 34 4 344 Fireclay 0 8 35 0 Shale, blue 22 0 57 0 Slate, black 0 8 57 8 Coal 0 6 58 2 23 10 Fire clay 0 10 59 0 Shale, blue 3 0 62 0 Sandstone 10 ] Shale, blue 18 ( Welch 43 0 105 0 Sandstone, very \ hard 15J Shale 0 8 105 8 Coal, Welch 14 107 0 4810 Shale, blue 2 6 109 6 Sandstone, very | hard 20 6 j Shale, 9 0 [Upper Shale, blue, f 94 2 203 8 sandy 62 0 j Slate, blue 2 8 J Shale, black 0 6 204 2 Coal, Little Raleigh A 0 4 204 6 976 Fireclay 16 206 0 Shale, light 8 0 214 0 Shale, blue 10 0 224 0 Slate, black 16 225 6. WEST VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. 24I Thickness. Total. Ft. In. Ft. In. Slate, blue 3 0 228 6 Slate, black 0 2 228 8 Coal and 0 8] Shale, blue 1 3 | Coal 0 6 I Shale, blue 0 7 j Little Coal and 0 9}- 7 4 236 0 31 6 Slate, black 0 8 Fire clay 2 3 Slate, black 0 2 Coal 0 6 J Fire clay 0 4 236 4 Shale, 6 0] Sandstone 7 8 | Sandstone, hard 3 10 j Lower Shale, blue 2 3}- Raleigh 22 6 258 10 Shale, black 0 9 | Shale, blue, sandy 2 0 J Slate, black 0 3 259 1 Coal, Beckley 5 4 264 5 285 Slate, black, to bottom 6 2 270 7 Beaver Coal Company Core Test (70). Town District, at the head of Soak Creek, miles west of Sophia;authority, John Laing; completed, October, 1906; elevation, L. Thickness. Total. Ft. In. Ft. In. White clay 4 0 4 0 Coal, Sewell 2 0 6 0 60 Slate, dark, rotten 13 0 19 0 Shale, sandy 38 3 57 3 Sandstone 0 9 58 0 Shale, sandy 4 0 62 0 Sandstone, slaty 32 0 94 0 Sha
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