Mine cave through terrace, glacial silt on top

Pennsylvania Geological Survey - Historical Photographs

About

Subject

Glacial Geology

Description

Mine cave through terrace, glacial silt on top. Terrace west of Luzerne.; Sink through cave to coal, 750 feet above tide - terrace west of Luzerne. Silt at top. Terrace gravel. Roof shale. Coal. About 25 feet deep. Round hole. 40 feet (?) diameter.

Creator

Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951

Date

1921-08-07

Location Covered

Luzerne

Type

Image

Original Format

Photographs

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Source

302

Relation

359

Rights

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Contact

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Contributing Institution

Pennsylvania Geological Survey

Sponsorship

This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.

Classification

Image