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of coal or beds over or under in situ.
Black shale in with coal in blossom.
129.
Float of stony clark brown to black
flint & flinty claystone. Present in
surficial clays as well as on road
so may be local rather than brought
in. Only bedrock at top of rise
where platy ss present. Attitude
on latter N 38 E, 8° E.
130.
Exposures along Amish rd. Starting at
N -
- smut streak in surficial clay; under it
to N silty claystone & siltstone with
plant fragments.
- Flaggy ss, probably cross laminated.
Has interbedded siltstone. Attitude
N 2° E, 14° E
- Dark gray 'run of mine' clay
underlain by 4" to 6" claystone,
locally fragmental, with plant rootlets.
Grades to dark gray silty claystone.
- About 3" streak blossom in clay.
- Black fissile shale. Attitude
N 36° E, 10 to 15°. (15° common)
- Coal smut - looks like crop,
in gutter. Overlain by
flaggy ss with interbedded shales
which appears to grade into