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one mass of Stenotiporum. On
weathering these masses crush
gently tree trunks from which they are
taken by the owner since the gravel
layer of the Stromognia break away
in their hands. These masses all
very abundant in fact one adjoins
upon another and upon which are
often found growing Ferns. On these
stones lie the black limestone without
the stenotypora.
level of island broken rock 4 feet.
stately
black limestone 2 to 3 feet.
Stenotipora limestones seen 3 feet
Lake
The Thunder Bay Island rocks are
the same as those in Phelps quarry.