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At Morgan on the S incline, the
With strata bed occurs about
48 feet above the Arching River.
County road leading SWing, the ridge
one mile ENE of Scranton Key
There evidently is a strong mineral
formity between the Gurnett mine and
the adjoining strata.
A mile and a quarter east of Dale
on land of A Cross thraulty on ridge
NE of farms John Crust limestone
yellowish brown limestone,
2 ft 6 in "Marble" - fine grained light
4 in cream soft clay,
19 1/2 to 2 in cliff covered.
13 ft 6 in light grey limestone, top
ledge thin fraser stratified,
2 ft
Modular shelly limestone
with one module containing
a pipe-like litho structure,
2 ft
lithographic l. layers, of
varying thickness, also with
shist but in much smaller
quantities.
4 ft Rock similar to the latter except
layered but weathering to
flat bedded layers Continuously
some shist, also spruce fern
and chlorophylliferous strata
green at stains
cliff cliff,
3 shales one flaccuate,
57 ft 6 in covered.
1 shale:
19 1/2 ft [argillaceous], + arenaceous
4 ft covered.
Coal Blossom.
12 ft 7 in covered.
with some sagged flat thin shist
3 ft - Mesozoe light grey limestone.
3 ft 10 in light grey thin bedded limestone,
2 ft 3 in Modular limestone with litho
structure:
1ft 4in. This bedder light grey limestone,
partially covered
6ft 7/8 g. Limestone weathering yellowish
4ft 6in covered.
6ft 6 in greenish argill, shale.