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Sheet 28
29. North east of Buckminster Pond.
directly E of a Chestnut tree
in an open grassy field
exposure of limestone here, under
by some distance N of the contact
line but not far. Strike
Strike Magnetic N40-45 E. Dip 60 W.
About 40-45 paces on the E ought
to lie the contact line between
the Archaean and the Cambrian
judging by the topographical
indications of the hill side, as
a matter of fact I found a Cam
brian sandstone not very far in this
next field towards the north which
stratigraphically lies E of the afore
mentioned limestone are about 60 paces.
It has a
Strike Magnetic N47 E and an
uncertian dip, apparently 70 E. A
local feature again.