Big Lime
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dukemartin
N 38° 32.961 W 080° 04.682
17S E 580339 N 4267172
The limestone here yields oil and natural gas.
Waymark Code: WMYE9C
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 06/05/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member razalas
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Big Lime

The Greenbrier Limestone, in this quarry is the "Big Lime" of the driller. Fish egg like oolitic zones in the "Big Lime" yield oil and natural gas in West Virginia.
Marker Number: None on sign

Marker Title: Big Lime

Marker Location: Rt 15

County or Independent City: Randolph County , WV

Web Site: [Web Link]

Marker Program Sponsor: West Virginia Historic Commission, 1963

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