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Highgate Center. Wednesday Sep. 20-1932.
Cloud threatening storming, fire in the afternoon.
Collected in the Highgate limestone about two miles N.
of Highgate Center. Little shale quarries for sand and metal
beside the road at locality (1) on topographic sheet. Trilo-
itite paper coats common. Small [illegible]-like part. small
orthoid, and many opaloid plates, Nummulis etc. See
the lot of iron material but something may be made out of it.
A little farther north at (2) there is a lentic of lime-
stone to five feet thick, and some hundreds of [illegible] coarsely composed of com-
minuted fangs. Probably a clay limestone in the Highgate
plate. Trilobite paper coats according common but all com-minuted and diagnostically altered type outmuchwork. Also
small orthoids and opaloid plates. Some of these appear to be a fine tip, emplaced there the two times out of the [illegible] clay.
At locality (3) are ours some [illegible] clay, granite and
the Highgate thin folded limestone tectonically much folded and
[illegible] are really hidden into [illegible]. In the comp. There are many builders for very fine li. Comp. out of the Highgate. It is also
politic not complete or, but with isolating orbits. See
to this samples.
At locality (4) about 5 miles N. of Highgate
or half mile probably [illegible] and half mile W of Rye River
Center is a fine exposure of the Highgate thin folded
li., and wonderfully folded drawn out at a
plus, schistose. Only my is a syncline of Benjin
plate and in the bottom of the syncline less than 12
wide above the unconformity got a lot of Blackl