14 SECTIONS AND ANALYSES OF N. S. COALS. — GILPIN. 



Inverne.ss Cocntv. 



Inverness Raihvay and Coal Company, Broad Cove : 



Seven Feet Seam : Feet. Inches. 



Coarse coal , . . . 7 



Splint , 4 



Coal G 1 



Total 7 



Port Hood Coal Company, Port Hood : 



Main Seam : Feet. Inches. 



Splint 2 



Coal 6 8 



Splint 2 



Total 7 



Mahoub Coal Mining Company, Mabou : 

 No. 1 (or Seven Feet) Seam : 



Feet. Inches. 



Coal 1 6 



Shale parting 1 



Ccal 1 6 



Shale parting 1 



Coal 2 



Clav 1 



Coal 1 9 



Total = . 7 



No. 2 (or Eight Feet) Seam : Feet. Inches. 



Shaley Coal 1 



Coal with shale 1 5 



Clay parting ...>... 2 



Coal and shale 6 



Soft fire-clay 1 



Coal 3 3 



Fre-clay 3 



Coal, hard 9 



Coal 8 6 



Total 11 10 



