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Sep. 12-1902 Panther Gap, Va.
C & O R.R.
Less than 700 feet east of the mile post 255 f.m.
in Panther Gap there is a little knot cut through
by the railroad leaving the Old,- Ouistany contact.
Here also occur outcrops of the Quickang iron-ore.
The following section is from C. to R.
Marcellus shale
Quicksand sandstone
Dip 30' SE
Strike S 45° E
Dip SE 30°
[illegible]
Sandstone, [illegible]
Bereaft. 40° SW.
Heavy bedded blue lit.
long deep
Gully.
700' --> 255 mile post
---> 700
Papstian
Quicksand sandstone
Red shale
Quicksand
Quicksand
at least
100 feet
[illegible]
[illegible] gap.
300 ft. to 400'
Massanuttie
70 yards from county line post to center of work