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black shales above.
Below smut chiefly wash of surficial
clay. Coaly streak appears near
base of hill.
131.
Weathered cut exposing black shale overlying
soft clay. Sandstone float comes above,
to[illegible], ss crop in road to N. The
shale-clay crop is cut along strike
by road and appears flat lying.
132. s
Crop of lower Mt. Savage coal (3)
in road gutter. (See also composite
section of U.F.B.Co. stripping - 133)
133. s
Negro Mt. stripping of the Union
Fire Brick Co. In the Mt. Savage
clay. Operation takes clay and coal.
See file on U.F.B.Co for details of
stripping.
Coal + clay sections & composite
section in file.