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for the clay shale series is much mud over
worked so that are appear to be deposits of mud
let over while the sea spread for time in
time. This zone has the Cement series.
A little east of Chiles & opposite Sir Johns
about
Rum on the B.C.R. some thin bedded quartz its
in places a conglomerate
appear and beneath them shales that have Clinton
formits. The regular Clinton strata is here
much larger than usual. Also saw the regular
(narrow flims and branching) Orthothecis, and
Rhizidomella (see if circularis) in the sandstone
a Leptocodium resembling a small L. planocomum.
Farther east at the Cement Mill at the
top of Round Top can be seen the Lower Salina
split almost every layer very cracked except the
marble as it was used for cement. Here also
is nicely exposed above the Canal road and again
beards the Western Maryland track or fine folded
and an anticline a just lost if it a syncline
fold. Thus:-
Red bed
Red bed
Cement
layers.