Field notes, Tennessee and Kentucky, undated
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46) 20) corniforms many small corals, Niagara. 26 ft. limestone with plenty of chert, and men call it a good rock, into clay in some places? many have to quarry men. This may turn R4 3/3 ft. if a rock of lutes often called prop R4 1/2 ft. Slapstone. Blue ledge hard Dog 22 ft good quarry limestone, there is also chert in there lower layers but somewhat less abundant, Orbingle quarry, N side of Bean glass creek E of Lonerville, 20) Urban Single & son. just above R is what is called the 7 ft. ledge. It contains Pentana likita allied species came as Rleazor. No orthic layer beneath the Blue ledge R. 19) at Mike Syrs dairy, West y dairy is a little quarry. Rock with the Stromboidal agones as at Charleston. Shining that it is Lonerville bed, 18) 3 ft. Devonian. Species+C. Dier! 47) Cyathiphyllum crurmani 5ft, limestone corals, ) Crasse thin-walled 1 1/2 ft, corals in limestone to illustrate chert. 4ft, Niagara. Halcyites, R4 1/2 ft. Slapstone. Blue ledge hard Dog out weather to soft clay here. 13ft good limestone no orthic layer at top; 18) at quarry behind the Lusty farm, Devonian rests on lower shale here than at Single quarry. Appears mostly only in true weathered. 17) At Crossing a private road over Bearpaw creek, at corner tory on Bulls St Estate, ) Black shale or Cornif, in creek bed. 16) Black shale on corniforms a short distance NW of on road to Sydnor Station. 15) On road Middleton to Anchorage In quarry west of road but ambers oblongus a good layer near top of quarry,