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- 1 2 Raymond A. Washlaski, ed. (2004). "Vesta No. 6 Mine, Denbo, Vesta No. 6, Centerville Twp., Washington Co., PA, USA" . Retrieved 30 October 2016.
- ↑ "KLONDIKE COALFIELD". coalcampusa.com.
