Field Notebook: Nova Scotia, Quebec, Vermont 1924, 1928, 1932, 1933
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Tuesday August 29 - 1933 Wea. TUES. SEPT. 28, 1909 Ther. For about 6' is decided enigmatic with angular pieces of a white q't. The pieces are usually small under 6" but saw a piece 18" across. This Mallett is near the contact though not at the actual contact which is not exposed. Have a sample of it. The contact is about as follows: Primoli, slip E, 80-100 Enyl. Mallett, large pieces and small Contact space cut 5'-10' of rock In places the basal layer of Mallett is a q't. followed by the enyl. bed, which is interformational. These enyl. Mallett beds occur also at higher levels as are to be seen further on in Thosmita. Howell wanted to impress me that there is a short break between the Primoli and Mallett. Look into this matter, and maybe I had best ask Howell to write out for me if other places show the detail of the contact. Look up my Mallett enyl. (realize N.W. of St. Albans split) on my maps. As we cutred in by Georgia Plain Howell printed that there's to W of the road an arc drl.