. Raleigh County and the western portions of Mercer and Summers counties. PLATE XXIV(a).—Flattop Mountain near PLATE XXIV(b).—View of Flattop Mountain near Bluff Mountain. WEST VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. 553 out of this creek and rises to the south a little faster than thebed of the stream. A number of openings have been madealong Piney Creek from the mouth of Bowyer Creek south, asfollows: New River Company Prospect—No. 489 on Map II. On north side of Bowyer Creek, mile east of its mouth; FireCreek Coal; elevation, 2430 L.; butts, N. 30° W.; faces, N. 60° E.;driven in 20 feet; s
. Raleigh County and the western portions of Mercer and Summers counties. PLATE XXIV(a).—Flattop Mountain near PLATE XXIV(b).—View of Flattop Mountain near Bluff Mountain. WEST VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. 553 out of this creek and rises to the south a little faster than thebed of the stream. A number of openings have been madealong Piney Creek from the mouth of Bowyer Creek south, asfollows: New River Company Prospect—No. 489 on Map II. On north side of Bowyer Creek, mile east of its mouth; FireCreek Coal; elevation, 2430 L.; butts, N. 30° W.; faces, N. 60° E.;driven in 20 feet; section by Krebs. Ft. In. Coal, gas (with shale roof)....!. 5 Slate 0 4 Coal, gas (to fire clay floor)..2 8 4 5 New River Company Prospect—No. 490 on Map II. On north side of Bowyer Creek, mile east of its mouth; FireCreek Coal; elevation, 2478 L.; butts, N. 35° W.; faces, N. 55° E.;section by Krebs. Ft. In. Coal, gas (with shale roof) 2 0 Shale 1 1% Coal (to fire clay floor) 2 8% 5 10 Nos. 1 and 3 of the above section were sampled by E. M. Merrill, Mining Engineer, Beckley, W. Va., and the analysis o
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