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l. massive partially [[c.b.?]] 
buff sandstone below more 
evenly bedded centrally & 
hard calciferous layers 
very irregular above.  
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Shaly dark brown [[partings?]] 
with a thin seam of dark 
shale occurs near the 
upper parts in between the 
thick layers of sd.
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m. Argillaceous shales.  Hardening 
into layers of from 2 to 8 in 
thickness, breaking in angular 
fragments.  Containing shells 
etc. 30 feet from summit of 
his bed there is a seam 
of coal 3 feet thick & 6 feet 
below another of 4 feet.  
Clay shale beneath each.  
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n. 12 [[any?]] buff sd soft near 
base & more [[indurated?]] above. 
[[seblithic?]] [[burning?]] occur in this 
[[lava?]] portion.  The upper 
layer is a dark yellow,  This 
[[top?]] of hill covered with 
volcanic matter.
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O.
10 feet of bituminous shale 
followed by a light colored 
sandstone holding numerous 
fossils 20 feet.  Up to the 
present examination of 
over 5 miles of outcrop 
on the Sink & [[Karabi?]] vallies.  
There is here a scoriaceous 
layer of volcanic matter 
which follows the line 
of red shale which 
holds some fossils as 
in sand below.  This 
is succeeded by a white sandstone in thick
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[[in margin]] The intrusive volcanic matter [[scratched out]] 
occurs in the same position as the 
East side of [[Sink?]] valley. [[end of margin]]
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