Big Lime and Big Injun

Big Lime and Big Injun (HM5Z4)

Location: Harman, WV 26270 Randolph County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 55.683', W 79° 31.437'

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The Greenbrier Limestone in the quarry represents the "Big Lime and Big Injun Sand" of the driller. Fish-egg like (o?litic) zones in the "Big Lime" and the basal sandy formation, the "Big Injun," produce oil and natural gas in West Virginia.
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HM NumberHM5Z4
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Year Placed1963
Placed ByThe West Virginia Historic Commission and sponsored by the W. Va. Centennial Committee of the Oil and Natural Gas industry
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 5th, 2014 at 4:45pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 627946 N 4309827
Decimal Degrees38.92805000, -79.52395000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 55.683', W 79° 31.437'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 55' 40.98" N, 79° 31' 26.22" W
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Area Code(s)304
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1-49 Appalachian Hwy, Harman WV 26270, US
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