1877.] 04d [Ashburner. 



scattered through the strata, and not precisely located in the section, would 

 be sufficient to form a solid seam of coal about four feet thick. 



The following analysis of the section shows the position of each coal bed 

 and the feet of interval between, formed generally of sandstone : 



29 feet 5 inches. Sandstone, Nos. 209 and 308, — at the top. 

 2^' Coal (seam No. 19), No. 207. 

 " Sandstone, Nos. 206 to 202 inclusive. 

 2" Coal (seam No. 18), No. 201. 



Sandstone, Nos. 200 and 199. 

 3" Coal (Seam No. 17), No. 198. 



Sandstone, Nos. 197, 196 and 195. 

 1" Coal (seam No. 16), No, 194. 

 " Sandstone, No. 193. 

 1" Coal (seam No. 15), No. 192. 

 " Sandy fireclay, No. 191. 

 1" Coal (seam No. 14), No. 190. 

 " Sandstone, Nos. 189 to 186 inclusive. 

 1" Coal (seam No. 18), No. 185. 



Sandstone, No. 184. 

 8" Coal (seam No. 12), No. 183. 



Sandstone, No. 182. 

 1" Coal (seam No. 11), No. 181. 



Sandstone, No 180. 

 3" Coal (seam No. 10), No. 179. 



Sandstone, No. 178. 

 1" Coal (seam No. 9), No. 177. 



Sandstone, No. 176. 

 1 ' Coal (seam No. 8), No. 175. 



" Sandstone, No. 174 and shale No. 173 directly above coal. 

 1" Coal (seam No. 7), No. 173. 



Fireclay, No. 171. 



Sandstone, No. 170. 

 1" Coal (seam No. 6), No. 169. 



Sandstone, No. 168. 

 2" Coal (seam No. 5), 167. 



Sandstone, No. 166. 

 2" Coal (seam No. 4), No. 165. 



Sandstone, Nos. 164 and 163. 

 2" Coal (seam No. 3), No. 162. 



Sandstone, No. 161. 

 1" Coal (seam No. 2) No. 160. 



Sandstone, 159. 

 1" Coal (seam No. 1), No. 158, at the bottom. 



Fireclay occurs oulj^ under seams No. 7 and 15 ; that under No. 15, 

 being very sandy. 



