Field Notebook: Maine, New Jersey, Vermont 1923
Page 77
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7495 Oct 1, 1933. Monday. Otisville, N. Y. Ken Bead and Quarries, south of Paterson. See section on separate sheets. It is the home of Bellas. Rhyolite - Ignite from Beersville. The aplavonate near the ignite. Have taken samples of both. Described more of the folios of the U.S. G.S. He saw from Culrus Lake, a summer re- sort region is very fine. One looks from the Kittatinny ridge across Long Pond across over to the skyline of Precambrian erods, Stopped at Crofton Hotel at Hewton, a good hotel in a pretty village. Oct 2, 1933. Tuesday. Near Monroe R.R. station saw the base of the Jacksontuy. Here rich in alpa. Have taken a slab. On a railroad cut 1/4 mile from station of Hewton, one sees the Hardstrom quartzite on the ignite. Initially met more just here followed by the alluvium of the Kittatinny. I wonder if there is here a transitional zone to at Franklin