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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.
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S 4 1 Conglomerate, whitish, down to the creek, nearer
or else across no melaphyous pebbles found, per