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[[stamped]] 0680 [[/stamped]]
[[circled]] 22 [[/circled]]

October 24-
Write P. P. Fox for Ordovician fossils.

Breakfast                             1.10
Lunch                            0.94
Supper                                2.35
[[insert]] 4.39 [[=sum of cost of meals]] [[/insert]]
Small Knife, tacks & nails (Oct. 23)  0.90
Room Knoxville (1 night)              4.00

Ran section down through settlement called Six Mile. Lowest Athens a sandy bed, fairly massive overlain by shale. Saw no fossils Lower Athens a black to dark gray sandy shale. Tellico begins with a sandy mudstone and terminates in a coarse calcareous ss. Sevier yellow slaty shale with thick ss in its midst. Moccasin reds occur near Six mile school contain a thick sequence of yellowish ss near top. A red Moccasin bed is overlain by Black Devonian shale & this by Mississippian ss with Spinifer and Toynifer[[sic Torynifer]].

Qy on Tenn 71, 3/4 mile NW of Lake Forest consists of coarse marble with Multicostella. Probably Vestal marble & is underlain by "Upper Lenoir".

Drove over Upper Lenoir where seen in 1939 just north of Shooks Gap. Here considerable rock is shown over a large area. On north side of Shooks Gap quad. north of Tennessee River the Knox is overlain by 25' - 30' of Mosheim-type of vaughanite. Above this come