Field notes, undated (4)
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114 put in great massive blocks, which are still practically un- fossiliferous, a fine close bedding. is nowhere shown in capping the rock. (12) 2.8 (19 ft.) 7/08 Below the quarried rock are 3½ feet ++ of very closely banded argillaceous limestone. 4-5 feet with corals. Devonian? limestone. Very fine grained buff limestone like that quarried at Berea for lime. Of course I do not know whether it is the same as yet. 32 in Below the quarried rock are 32 in of closely banded rock 12 in rather massive running below 40 feet. into rock with very conchoidal fracture in which are found re- mainings of many corals. 117 acts shale 31 feet below RR inferior layer isle Ooth etc ement rock equivalent. Brach. 19 ft. Not exposed Arctic Verrucous foot rocks 4-5 ft. 26½ feet - argillaceous limestone pro North Devonian limestone Dev. corals Goniiformes. Fine grained buff limestone. (4) 38.00 (9) 5¼ 9½ 36 6 8 ½ 4 (42) 40 (9) 5² 18 39 6 468 21½ 5 2 36½ 5 4 47 4½ 48 34 50 corals light brown above. darker below. massive in massive slightly fossiliferous below corals. ins of dark brown rock. more massive than rest of rock which weathers back. From Bres down about to 4½ layers at