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THE LARGEST BLAST EVER MADE IN THE ANTHRACITE REGION
The largest blast that ever occurred in the anthracite region took place at the Cranberry Strippings, Hazelton Pa. Owned by the Lehigh, Coal & Navigation Co.
The operator was J. Robert Bazley.
133 six inch holes were drilled to an average depth of 76 feet.
84,000 lbs of Dynamite
16, 200 lbs of Blasting Powder
13,000 feet of Cordeau Fuse.
Unfortunately I don't know what the date is. If anybody knows please email me.
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