| State | West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Name | Pocono Group |
| Geologic age | Mississippian |
| Lithologic constituents |
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone
Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale
|
| Comments | Pocono Group thickness: Northeastern 570-1030 ft, Western 525 ft, Southeastern 350-900 ft Formation thicknesses: Hedges Shale in Northeastern 180 ft, Purslane sandstone in Northeastern 250 ft, Rockwell Formation in Northeastern 600 ft. |
| References | Cardwell, D.H., Erwin, R.B., and Woodward, H.P., 1968 (slightly revised 1986), Geologic Map of West Virginia: West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, Map 1, East Sheet, scale 1:250,000. |
| NGMDB product | |
| Counties | Barbour - Berkeley - Grant - Greenbrier - Hampshire - Hardy - Mineral - Monongalia - Monroe - Morgan - Pendleton - Pocahontas - Preston - Randolph - Tucker |