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Ohio s.s. alternating w/ shale
Maxville limestone quarry 1/4 mi. west of Carter City.
Top of exposed limestone.
20 ft. crystallized, fossiliferous, turgid.
5 ft 3 in. Oolitic, partly breathered to clay.
1 ft 9 in. Two layers gravel.
31 ft 6 in. Massive gray limestone layers with small rounded grit grains in abundance.
29 ft 3 in. Massive gray, sandy it uns bedded.
Purple clay at top of Waraby.
225 ft Warrens
End of stream i valley
Smoking shale at L.H. Harrisons in jolly N.J house, about 1 1/4 miles of Strickletts.
Fault between Ohio black slate and red sandstone at C.H. Thomas, 2 mi N of Strickletts along the road down Pimico creek.
Ohio shale at bridge at Strickletts.
Ohio shale about 300 yds north of James Hollan, on west side of road, about 2 miles south of Strickletts and 2 1/2 miles north of Crum.
About 4 runing Elk Lick, at a tenant house owned by J. E. Regley.
Ohio shale, 15 ft thick at least, is exposed. The mouth of this lick is 2 1/4 miles S of Strickletts.
At mouth of Elk Lick 2 1/2 mi S south Strickletts, on hill angle SW of road junction,
Smoking shale fragments.
(Barenton, m'file marked, about 7 1/2 ft) 75 ft covered.
Barometer
30 ft Ohio slate. Black fossil carbonaceous.
Road level.