Field Notebook: Newfoundland 1918a
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82 July 23. Aurigny. Dentars notes. in a hole near Parsons Tomist note. Just down the hill 150 yards farther over there is an exposure of 20 feet of purish grey sandstone dipping 20N, 75W. To follow second visit my age 75. Dentars notes as follows:- "At the mouth of Dale Cre, and just not far there is a small exposure of dark flint li., dipping 60N, 80W. In it occur many obscure gastropods of the Cuv spired oraculite type. At one of Leuseurella ocara. To the west there in an uneven bedded interval of 90 yards. The follows a section of the bed formation as follows 95 feet flint marble. 10 feet of white and mottled marble 32 feet of white marble 10 feet blue marble. 2 feet laminated beds like Cryptogron. 3 feet blue marble 2 feet laminated beds, 158 feet of marble and magnesian li. mostly blue but with some white and buff. At the top Cratophra torta comes in and is common. in a layer 1 foot thick. Ranges of a few feet. 210 feet flint and light pinkish marble and magnesia li. Dip, 45N, 80W." Further along down dark li., this looked chagy. This parts are more complete after the faulting here are the changed dips.