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Rosendale A. Y. Monday Sep. 7 1914
Left Kingston at 6 1/2 - 9 m.
At Rosendale Station on Palisade Valley R.R.
On the south side of Rondout Creek
may be seen the heavy bedded White Grits and sand-
dippling southwest.
stone. This a conglomeratic quartzite with grins
of vein quartz kettle, the pieces up to one inch thick 3/8 to 1/2 would be the average. The con-
glomerate grains are thin and thick but very irregularly
lens shaped in extent. The sand often shows
grit bedding. This Gritsany is not very far from
original
even the same although the clearly marked nature with
a grit then and occasional whole grains show
that we are here in the marine waters at depths
of less 100 feet.
Then returned north as what I want to
see is not in the south.