W. A. Napier Cole Mine
W. A. Napier Cole Mine
W. A. Napier Mine No. 1 (Abandoned)---No. 504 on Map II.
On west side of Greenbrier River, 2 miles north of Caldwell and 0.3 miles Northwest of Colebank School; Merrimac Coal; elevation, 1860’ B.
Ft. In.
1. Sandstone, gray to brown, hard, micaceous, 10’ to……………………………... 15 0
2. Coal, Impure, lenticular. 0’ to ………………………..............................................…..4 0
3. Sandstone, shaly…………………………………….......................................................…5 0
A sample (No. 77PH) was taken from No. 2 of the above section and its chemical analysis is published under No. 504 in The Table of Coal Analyses at the end of Chapter XI. The above mine was operational from a time in 1928 and an estimated 150 tons of coal was removed.