WV-040 Big Lime


Marker text: BIG LIME
The Greenbrier Limestone which outcrops along U.S. Route 219 between here and Renick, is the "Big Lime" of the driller. Fish-egg like oolitic zones in the "Big Lime" yield oil and natural gas in West Virginia.
The W.VA. Centennial Committee of the Oil and Natural Gas Industry,
West Virginia Historic Commission, 1963

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