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numerous fragments of chalcedony, carnelian, agate and jasper. The 
pieces on the shore were of finer quality than the rock showing in 
the shale bank which was largely composed of gray and dark chalcedony, 
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and so not showing the bright colour or lucidity of the better quality of 
stone used in the making of weapons. But pieces of this quality were 
abundant along the shore. The bank consisted chiefly of purplish red 
shales, but beneath the chalcedonic bands the rock is a soft green shale, 
