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(43) Clermont, & of station Theodore Habrich.
Diggin Hill; Bullitt Co., Chapeezee Station.
45 Total Laminar at 33 in Perit. Oblongus,
Waldron shale, Atrypa reticularis 8½ ft,
Laurel limestone 20 ft quarried, upper
6 in dus politics /Total thickness of/
(42) Laurel is 35 feet measured at Holts
station. At Holts station face of
Waldron 5 ft above R.R., at Clermont
station face Waldron is 12 ft above
R.R. Geologic layer at both Clermont &
Holts stations.
Blue clay layer 18 in,
Beyond limestone, 2 ft exposed.
(41) At bridge 4, E of Holts the middling Wal-
dron is at track level.
(40) At bridge 5, S of Holts the top of Waldron
is 4 feet below R.R., 16 feet of Lamin-
sville stone, forms determinative at me, an
exposed just before reaching the bridge.
East of bridge 5 the tip of Laurel is oolitic,
Strophomena with distant jefications &
flat madre. Spirifera with deep jefica.
Trims, Whitfield's retida. Top of
Waldron about on R.R. level at face E
of bridge Black shale on Corniferous
(2 ft Conf. see) on Laminville (1½ feet!)
(39 cut.)
Black shale as far as Cave Spring.
Station, at Station Corniferous is 5 ft
below R.R. level;
(39) Nolen line creek James Honeydew.
23½ ft Osgood clay, purple color, in a little
quarry, down creek from home, enters
my creek from S.E.
Chert m.
Orthis flabellata common, 6 ft 8 in below
Osgood Clay is silicious, blue rock.
Orthis flabellata common 7 ft 2 in below.
Beyond clay is crinoidal the rock,
2½ feet below Osgood Clay is very chert.
with Favosites favonsa & Orthis flabell.
To Stroph. with raised leaf flat.
When the road leaves the creek & turns
west to Cave Spring at the crinoidal
Chert in is 8-9 m. thick.
Below is Waldron. Banded fossils.