Field notes, undated (7)
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J 4 9 Sarnite 0 4 10 Amygialoid. 5 4 11 Conglomerate. R 4 2 Near the water, diorite. Next slate, rounded, strike N 60 E dip NW but struck & flexed. Next_ much amygialoid at summit. R 4 3 Slates N 70 W. Same as R 4. 2. Dark, slightly graphitic but apparently nearer the slates of Slate Island or dip in general north. In places much contorted. 32 steps across the strike. Nine for 200 steps south is slate cliff S. then comes diorite. Turn for 100 steps south about comes slate dip east & contorted. Then several rounded slips of amygialoid with either fractured amygialoid or con glomerate at two small places. R 4 4 Slate. N 60 E. dip, north. soon after opposite_ the strike in cross somewhere near N + S. R 4 5. Slate. Rounded. The same since R 4. 2. Strike changeable, much contortion. In general E+W. but also much nearer N + S. strikes. R 4 6 Slate with conglomerate composed of slate pebbles forming lumps (ft thick ~ ? R 4 7 Abundant Conglomerate passing into slate on the east. No amygialoid pebbles E. & W, cut through cut S. the valley. N 40 E dip 45 N. R 4 8 Dark slate with graphitic tinge, as at R 4. 3 near above. Much of the slate since then has been greenish. 16 S 4 1 Conglomerate, whitish, down to the creek, nearer or else across no melaphyous pebbles found, per