492 CARBONIFEROUS ROCKS IN CUMB. CO. LOGAN & FLETCHER. 



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Measures concealed 19 



Bed arenaceous shale 1 



Measures concealed 37 



Red arenaceous shale 1 



Measures concealed, probably red shale 139 



(Here is said to occur a bed of gypsum. I am informed 

 that it has been occasionally seen when the beach was 

 washed clean by the tide. A fragmentary mass of 

 gypsum about half a hundred weight lay on the 

 beach.) 



Measures concealed, probably red shale 85 



Red sandstone conglomerate with white, red, yellow and 

 black silicious pebbles. The black is lydian stone, 

 the others are quartz. The pebbles vaiy in size from 



that of a pea to that of a hen's egg 105 



Red sandstone conglomerate of a coarser quality. The 

 pebbles are of the same colour, but some of them would 



weigh two pounds 3 



Red sandstone congiomerate, not quite so coarse 16 



Red arenaceous shale with several bands of sandstone . . 21 



Red sandstone 5 



Red shale 3 



Red sandstone 6 



Red shale 3 



Red sandstone conglomerate with white, gray and black 



silicious pebbles as before 16 



Red sandstone 22 



Red and green spotty variegated sandstone 11 



Red sandstone of soft quality 3 



Red and green spotty variegated sandstone. The green 

 colour constitutes the spots which are circular with a 

 black speck in the centre. The bed appears to be partly 

 calcareous 9 



