Pikeville Formation in eastern Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia

Amburgy coal zone

Formation

Princess District

Licking River District

Southwestern District

Hazard District

Big Sandy District

Upper Cumberland River District

Tennessee

Virginia

West Virginia
new terminology

Middlesboro Subdistrict

Harlan Subdistrict

Hyden

Kendrick Shale Member

Kendrick Shale Member

Kendrick Shale Member

Kendrick Shale Member

Kendrick Shale Member

Kendrick Shale Member

Kendrick Shale Member

?

Kendrick Shale Member

Dingess Shale Member

Pikeville

Williamson, Gun Creek, or Cannel City coal

Cannel City, Gun Creek, or Williamson coal

Amburgy coal zone

Amburgy rider coal

Amburgy or Cannel City coal zone

Williamson or Gun Creek coal

Amburgy coal zone

Sterling or Klondike coal

Creech or Upper Taggart coal zone

Lower Pioneer coal

Low Splint, No. 6 coal

Williamson coal

Mills(?) coal

Poplar Lick coal

Low Splint or E coal

Jordan coal

Elkins Fork shale

Elkins Fork shale

Elkins Fork shale

Elkins Fork shale

Elkins Fork shale

?

Elkins Fork shale

?

?

Campbell Creek Limestone of White (1885)

Upper Elkhorn No. 3 coal zone

Formation

Princess District

Licking River District

Southwestern District

Hazard District

Big Sandy District

Upper Cumberland River District

Tennessee

Virginia

West Virginia
new terminology

Middlesboro Subdistrict

Harlan Subdistrict

Pikeville

Elkins Fork Shale

Elkins Fork Shale

Elkins Fork Shale

Elkins Fork Shale

Elkins Fork Shale

?

Elkins Fork Shale

?

?

Campbell Creek Limestone of White (1885)

Tom Cooper, Van Lear, or Little Caney coal

Little Caney, Tom Cooper, Van Lear, Nucomb Creek or Upper Elkhorn No. 3 coal

Upper Elkhorn No. 3, Cadell or Vanderpool coal zone

Upper Elkhorn No. 3 coal zone

Nosben or Upper Elkhorn No. 3.5 coal zone

Upper Elkhorn No. 3 or Thacker coal zone

Verda coal

Verda, Owl or D coal

Taggart coal zone

?

Taggart coal

Peerless coal

Campbell Creek coal zone

Sandstone Parting or Jack Rock coal

Darby or C coal

Dwale shale

Little Caney coal

Van Lear, Millers Creek, or Sidney coal

?

Kellioka, Taggart Marker, or B coal

?

Taggart Marker coal

No. 2 Gas coal zone

?

?

?

?

?

?

?

?

Clover Fork Sandstone

?

?

?

?

member H

member H

?

member H

?

?

?

Jellico or Upper Elkhorn Nos. 1 & 2 coal zone

Formation

Princess District

Licking River District

Southwestern District

Hazard District

Big Sandy District

Upper Cumberland River District

Tennessee

Virginia

West Virginia
new terminology

Middlesboro Subdistrict

Harlan Subdistrict

Pikeville

?

?

member H

member H

member H

?

?

?

?

?

Grassy or Hopewell coal

Grassy, Lacey Creek, or Upper Elkhorn No. 2 coal

Upper Jellico coal

Jellico, Rim, Artemus, Beech Creek, Moss, or Huckleberry coal zone

Upper Elkhorn No. 2 or Grassy coal

Upper Elkhorn No. 2 or Lacey Creek coal

Alma coal zone

Upper Mingo coal

Mingo or Yellow Creek coal zone

Collier, Staniford or Wilson coal

Harlan coal zone

Jellico coal zone

Kirk and Wilson coals

Powellton coal zone

member G

Lower Jellico coal

Upper Elkhorn No. 1 coal

Upper Elkhorn No. 1 coal

Lower Mingo coal

A coal

?

?

?

?

?

?

?

?

Robbins Chapel Sandstone

?

?

Crummies Member

Crummies Member

Crummies Member

Crummies Member

Crummies Member?

Crummies Member

?

marine zone

Crummies Member

Lower Elkhorn or Pond Creek coal zone

Formation

Princess District

Licking River District

Southwestern District

Hazard District

Big Sandy District

Upper Cumberland River District

Tennessee

Virginia

West Virginia
new terminology

Middlesboro Subdistrict

Harlan Subdistrict

Pikeville

Crummies Member?

Crummies Member

Crummies Member

Crummies Member

Crummies Member

Crummies Member?

Crummies Member

?

marine zone

Crummies Member

Bruin or Wolf Creek coal

Lower Elkhorn coal zone

Blue Gem or Straight Creek coal zone

Lower Elkhorn or Vires coal zone

Pond Creek rider coal

Pond Creek or Lower Elkhorn coal zone

Rich Mountain coal zone

Upper Path Fork coal

Imboden, Path Fork, or Lucky Star coal zone [incorrectly Mason]

Blue Gem coal zone

Kelly or Imboden coal zone

Eagle coal zone

Bruin, Vires, or Howard coal

Pond Creek or Freeburn coal

Lower Path Fork coal

?

?

member F

?

member F

?

?

?

?

?

Little Blue Gem and Wheelersburg coal zones

Formation

Princess District

Licking River District

Southwestern District

Hazard District

Big Sandy District

Upper Cumberland River District

Tennessee

Virginia

West Virginia
new terminology

Middlesboro Subdistrict

Harlan Subdistrict

Pikeville

member F

member F

Little Blue Gem, Mudslip or Bacon Creek coal

?

unnamed coal zone

Phoebe coal

No. 2 and 3 coals of the "Pocket"

Black Wax coal

Lower St. Charles coal?

?

Grayson sandstone

Caywood Sandstone Member

Wheelersburg coal

Wheelersburg coal

?

Wheelersburg coal

Dixie coal

?

Frozen Sandstone

Betsie Shale Member

Betsie Shale Member

Betsie Shale Member

Betsie Shale Member

Betsie Shale Member

Betsie Shale Member

Betsie Shale Member

shale

Betsie Shale Member

Betsie Shale Member