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Clarke Cr.
2469. Plensphatic limestone
Stewarts Mill, Lubbegus
creek. Clarke Cr. Oriskany
formation.
A dark brown, cum-
glomerate rock, contain-
ing many dark colored
fragments of fossil animal
remains.
2470. Plensphatic limestone
From near Harward's creek
Clarke Cr. Oriskany
formation ? An im-
pure form of fine lime-
stone rock, gray brown
with ochreous material
in spots, contains fossil
impressions.
Lime carb. 21.38 33.98
Magn. Carb. 3.055 11.185
Alx & iron oxid n e n e
P2O5 9.71 1.842
Pet ash .83 n e
Soda .228 n e
Silice insoluble 27.58 31.72
Nv
Nv
2469 2470
Lewis Cr.
2484. Limestone, hydraulic,
sent to Mr. Pardee by Mr.
W. J. Richards of Vanclebur,
Lewis Cr.
a dull gray fine granular
rock, with faint lines of
stratification.
Lime carb. 48.79 = 27.322 lime
Magn. carb. 37.482 = 17.834 magnesia
Iron ox & al 2.49
P2O5 .143
Pet ash .49
Soda .058
Silica soluble 1.150
Insoluble silica + silicates 8.850
moisture + loss .547