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Etowah County. Broughton Bridge Gap, X. E. l^ of N^. E. I/4, Sec. 7, 

 T. 11, R. 6 E. (266, p. 48) : 



^ ' ^ ^ Feet Inches 



Sandstones with some iuterstrutified shales and 



loam 22.T 



Shale, ore, in alternate streaks 



Sandstone, very h;inl. called cai) rock to ore, 



Shale » 



Ore 



Shale 



Ore 1 



Shales with interstratified sandstone, about 100 



Ore, good and soft, outcrop about 3 



Shales, sandstones, about 175 



Shales, ore, the ore very sandy and in thin seams 



in shale 10 



Loam, sandy, red, with loose shales, about 80 



Loam, ore, the ore sandy and in loose pieces in 



red sandy loam, about 10 



Pelham (Trenton) limestones 



Jefferson County. West Eed Mountain. Section in Pit in S. E. i/^ of 

 N". W. 14, Sec. 20, T. 15, R. 1 W. (266, p. 52) : 



Feet 



Debris, soil 



Ore. sandy, in large grains 5 



Shale, yellowish, only in places 



Ore 



Shale, yellowish 



Ore 1 



Shale, ore, the shale is yellowish and carries 



the ore only in places, in streaks 



Ore 1 



Shale, yellowish 12-14 



Ore, soft, scarlet color 1 



Ore, shale, in alternate streaks, the ore is 



sandy 1 



Ore. shale, the ore is soft 7 



Section of Big Seam, opposite Oxmoor (266, ]). 61 ) : 



Feet 



Ore 7 



Shales, pebbles Trace 



Ore 8 



Shales 



Ore 2 



Shale 



Ore 8 



Shale 



Ore 1 



Inches 



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