Eastport quadrangle notebook # 5, 1908
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Quadrille Ruled Form. John C. Moore Corporation, Rochester, N. Y. Binder and holes in leaves, each Patented 1906 105 July 1, 1908. 5.54.6 Near the southwestern corner of the Cove west of Dougherty Point occurs a bottle patch of gray & grayish blue shale striking N. 36 E. and dipping at a slight angle about 24° to the East. Slight splintering is well developed, thc cleavage being N.50°E. Fossils were here, they are distorted & difficult of extraction but the fauna 5.54.6A show. 5.54.6A Lingula sp occasional Valmanella " Steroscisma pulchra common Pellmannella danbyi rare (or a large actinopora) Crinoid joints occasional Following up down Straight Bay along the west shore of Dougherty Point we find dark greenish shale, baked. The strike indistinct but apparently N. 40°W. These shale are too much sweared to contain determinable fossils, but a crinoid joint was recog- nized. As the little brook occurs, a thin gabbro sill trending N.55°W and north of the brook occurs a thick series of massive shales containing large feldspar phenocrysts and some fossils which show ( 5. 54.6 B) Chonetes cornuta common Delmanella sp occasional Spirifer crispus (minute) rare Normotoma sp occasional over