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August 6 continued
The first Richmond comes in to the N.E of the Coupe on the
sharp rise of the road marked on map. Here the dip is 40° N. with
the strike N.80° W. The Richmond then continues all the way
N.W. to the school house and beyond, or where the mountain
road unites with the Pickets road. Are all of these strata overturned?
Further on the Richmond stands nearly vertical and has a
strike of N.67°W.
At north west of School the Richmond strikes N.70°W., but
the dip may critical. At the Colmona bro. the dip is steeply to
the S.W.
In the afternoon studied the Richmond enters into
Mountain Road. All in Bonaventure in place to the big bend
north of the Lay Out. Here occurs the highest Richmond marked
by Plestommites serieus. It outcrops down to grad forms the
Amphitheater and before descending into it intersects the Rapnro-
guina ledn - Catogyga anti criot'suei beds having a steep
S-W dip and striking N.60° W.
Cecil Kindle met us here and told us of another
Richmondian exposure, or one near to it. It in the first gulch
the stream of wh, at comes, the road to Irish Town. Here are
collecting Halgaites, two others species Tarraites, Helidona
Atropa majiscalis, any large Plestommites, Coscorus etc.
We work so again and make a large collection.