Hunt Member of Bluestone Formation (VA,WV)
Mississippian, Late
Near Hunt School, Mercer Co., WV. Exposed in Stony Gap section, Mercer Co., on north side of Big Ridge, about 0.75 mi south of Belcher School (Reger, 1926; Cooper, 1944).
Appalachian basin
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