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The Devonian limestone is dolomitic
in large beds, and hasour almost no fossils
until near the top where shells and then
limestone come in. Here Atropia (crasely
plicate) are common. See the small lot
of fossils.
the Apache ear
Lauwen wants to put all into the
Cambrian; the Trog quartzite into the
Upper Cambrian, and the rest into the
Middle and Low Cambrian. To see
the Trog, Chescah and Chipping Spring
are unmistakably marine and of Upper
cambrian age. I could put all of
the Apache into the upper Cambrian
and I have no doubt more fossils
will be found to prove this.
The quartzite
The pettles of the various employments
Peyersone and
Lauwen says come from Portergric formation
and good outcrops of them canbe seen
about 10 miles to the north of the Selber-
Here they lie unmapped across the lower part of Cambrinian
Ray area. Above these or under the Plateau