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Sep. 16 (Monday.
Spent the morning in 2 small quarries
about one mile east of Shulocks farm. Both
are in the upper Heterocrita exposure about
25 to 30 feet. The lower and upper beds of
these quarries are they are even bedded
while in the center there is a heavy bedded
dolomite with gastropods. Most of the O.
quarries are Leyardiis occur in the
lower beds. T. spicaeantius is very rare
here. The Marlum is a may exceed 40 to 50 feet.
About 10 to 20 feet of Cogmans are
shown in the top of the hill. Have some fossils.
In the afternoon walked to a large quarry
at Days store about 3/2 mile east of Shulocks farm. The
limestone is the same as the little quarry on
Jerusalem Hill in which we dug for Ammonites.
After looking around a little we
began to find indications of crinoids and I
did find a fine Maribacrinus. We also
found another new crinoid of which I
sawed two and Becker at a mine. The