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Vanceburg
Shale Print.
Condensed section,
137½ ft Ferruginous arg. shale rubble
85¾ ft Freestone at various levels,
Tannins only near base + rare,
* 2½ ft Nodular impure limestone layers
74½ ft Freestone at various intervals
Tannins are common.
* 4 ft 2 in Tanninns common in freestone 175
* 8 ft 6 in Purple ferruginous shale,
1 ft Tanninus common & frequent
52 ft Internal with 5½ ft freestone bed,
31½ ft shale rubble chiefly
56 ft 6 in freestone at various intervals.
21 ft 6 in chiefly argillaceous shale with
273 ft Chert shale measured down to
out crop below bridge along jute
28 ft 6 in down to top of Monroe.
30 ft 6 in = total chert shale.
Alum Rock for comparison. See
3rd page following.
Legion ?
Black Wood ?
Cuyahoga ?
38½ ft Internal to Top Tanninus
common,
15½ ft Screwing black shale (15-16 Androis)
21 ft 2 in Berea freestone
42 ft 9 in chiefly rubble = Bedford.
36ft 6 in chiefly freestone = Bedford
21½ ft Argillaceous shale rubble with
11½ white clay at base.
242/13 Chert black plate