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Title
Coal mining - Stripping operation of Upper Kittanning coal
Subject
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Description
Coal mining - Stripping operation of Upper Kittanning coal, Washington Township. Falls Creek 7.5-minute quadrangle.; Note: Section – Sandstone, fine to medium, light gray with interbedded siltstone, light gray 30’ ; Clay shale, dark gray with plant fossils 1’ ; Coal, dull, approximately 15-30% vitrain, high ash 3’ ; Uncovered ; Looking north
Location Covered
Jefferson -- 41.0815, -78.5138
Original Format
Photographs
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.
