512 COAL. 



Edward Foley Coal Opening No. 6 on Map II. 



On Right Fork of Freemans Creek, 2 miles southeast of Cold- 

 water; Washington Coal; elevation, 1140' B. 



Ft. In. 



Slate, black 3 



Coal 0' 4" 



Slate, black 6 



Coal, slaty 1 10 



Slate, black 3 



Coal, good (to slate pavement).! 6 4 6 



The coal was opened at Prospect No. 7 on Map II, on 

 Dry Fork of Fink, 1.8 miles northeast of Dry Fork, where it 

 occurs at 1045' B. The following opening was fallen shut, but 

 is reported on the authority of Dominick Sweeney : 



Dominick Sweeney Coal Opening No. 8 on Map II. 



On Fink Creek, 0.5 mile northeast of Dry Fork; Washington Coal; 

 elevation, 1090' B. 



Ft. In. 



Coal, good 1" 0" 



Shale,' gray, 4" to 8 



Coal .. 2 3 8 



At Prospect No. 9 on Map II, on Little Buck Run, 1.2 

 miles north of Fink, the coal was opened near drainage at 990' 

 B., but had fallen shut. At the George Droppleman Opening 

 (No. 10 on Map II), on Little Buck Run, 1.8 miles north of 

 Fink, the coal was reported I' 6" thick at an elevation of 990' 

 B. The M. C. Marsh Opening (No. 11 on Map II), on Straight 

 Run, 1.7 miles northeast of Hurst, was fallen shut but was 

 reported by Mr. Marsh as being V 6" to 2' 0", its elevation 

 being 1117' B. 



Washington Coal, Courthouse District, Lewis. 



In Courthouse District, the Washington Coal is caught in 

 the hilltops along the Grassland Syncline in the vicinity of 

 Copley and Bealls Mills, as shown by its outcrop on Map II. 

 No openings were observed but the blossom of the coal is 

 found along the hill roads, sometimes showing 1 to 2 feet of 



