304 



REPORT — 1891. 



Chloride of sodium 

 Chloride of potassium 

 Chloride of magnesium 

 Chloride of calcium 

 Bromide of sodium 

 Iodide of sodium 

 Sulphate of soda 

 BicarboBate of soda 

 Carbonate of lime - 

 Carbonate of iron 

 Silicon 

 Oro'anic matter 



121517 

 2-45 



86-84 



105-00 



514 



2-73 



30-62 



45-76 

 9-38 

 0-27 

 0-33 



trace 



At Stamford, the Marquis of Exeter had a futile boring for coal put 

 down which commenced in the Kimeridge clay, and was discontinued at 

 500 feet still in the lias, as might have been anticipated. 



NOTTINGHAMS HIRE . 



OwTHORPE, Quarter Sheet 71 S.B. 

 Borings for coal, 187G-80. Information from Mr. Harrison : — 



Ft. 

 12 

 4G 



679 



772 



804 

 911 



Lower lias . 

 6 llhiEtic beds 

 6 Keuper marls (gjpsum) 



/ J Eed sandy marl and sandstone 



„ J ^ Red sandy marl 

 I Reddish and white gritty sandstone 

 \ with pebbles .... 

 / Firm white micaceous sandstone 

 1 White and pink gritty sandstone 

 Coarse-grained gritty sandstone, pass 



ing into quartzish conglomerate 

 Red and white marl . 

 Sandstone and conglomerate 

 Firm white micaceous, sometimes 



gritty sandstone . 

 Dark and coarse sandstone 

 1,068 C Red and grey sand, and conglomerate 

 Red, and banded grey and red marl 

 and white clay . . . . 

 Red, grey, and white fine-grained mi- 

 caceous sandstone . . . . 

 1,342 Coal-measures and coal seams . 



1,097 6 



Ft. 

 15 

 44 



34 



22 

 10 



137 



2 



50 



36 

 16 

 17 



14 



15 



93 



264 



29 



244 6 



Ft. in. 



Lias and Rhsetic 46 ,6 



Keuper marls 633 



Kenper sandstone 93 



Soft sandstone 32 



Pebble beds (Bunter) 264 



Permian marl, &c 29 



Coal-measures 244 6 



