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1.43.8.
the amygdaloidal trap occurring
in the road near east edge of 1.43.2
may be followed S. E. and at a
distance of 150 ft. S.20 deg. from
the road, begins an escarp-
ment of this trap which extends
to the house of Mr. Tom Smith
a mile or so S.E.
Opposite the beginning of
this escarpment also about
100 yards to the west there is
a light purplish, argillaceous
[illegible] mud resembling clay-
slate at first sight, and under-
lain by similar colored and green
gray loose tufts interbedded.
strike 56.18 deg. in course of 100 yds.
46.18 deg.
The green gray tufts frequently
show copper glauze lining the
cavities from which the fragments
of the tuft have been dissolved
away. Mineralized specimens = 1.43.8 (1)
The overlying light purplish
= 1.43.8 (2)
tufts around
Fossils in the green tufts
are rare and. A Selzodus like
Lamelibranch was found: 1.43.8(A)
56.18 deg.
1.43.8
A
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