New Castle Limestone Company quarry

Pennsylvania Geological Survey - Historical Photographs

About

Subject

Nonmetallic Mineral Resources

Description

New Castle Limestone Company quarry face with mine entrance, Dunbar.; Quarry face shows bottom up: 50' Loyalhanna; 20' Mauch Chunk red shale sandstone; 15' Greenbrier limestone; 5' red shales; Surface; The mine openings are 45' high.

Creator

Hickok, W. O. (William Orville), 1905-

Date

1934-07-01

Location Covered

Fayette

Type

Image

Original Format

Photographs

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Source

4459

Relation

430.5

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Contact

For further information contact RA-pagslibrary@pa.gov or call 717-702-2020.

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