APPENDIX. 25 

 Sections of the Coal-measures near Lesmahago, by Mr. R. Slimon. 



Section at Auchenheath. 



Superficial soil, sand, and gravel, ft. in. 



Freestone 



Sand shales with flouers 



Faikey blaise and freestone 40 



Limestone 1 6 



Blaise 10 



Arden limestone 5 



Fireclay 1 3 



Hard sandstone 2 



Freestone 30 



Tills 4 



Limestone 1 6 



Blaise 8 



Limestone 3 8 



Fireclay 4 



Freestone 8 



Blaise 4 



Freestone 60 



Blaise 10 



Limestone 5 8- 



Fireclay 5 



Freestone 6 



Blaise 5 6 



Freestone 43 



Blaise 6 



Whinstone 5 9 



Blaise 9 6 



Freestone 4 (X 



Blaise 10 



Smithy coal 1 4 



Faikes clay 1 6 



Coal 4 



Faikes 5 



Freestone 4 



Blaise 4 



Faikes 2 



Gas coal 10 



Black band, ironstone 5 



Tills, ironstone balls 3 8 



Coal 8 



Fireclay 1 6 



Dross coal 3 



Freestone 7 



Blaise 8 



Freestone 9 



Blaise 20 



Freestone 4 



Blaise 4 6 



Freestone 2 



Coal 10 



Tills 5 



Gas coal 1 9 



Ironstone 4 



Fire clay 1 3 



Coal 6 



Freestone. 

 Limestone. 



[The coal is 35 fathoms above 

 this.] 



Section at Coal Burn. 

 Superficial soil, sand, and gravel, ft. 



Blaise and limestone 10 



Blaise 4 



Freestone 15 



Blaise and blue freestone 4 



Blaise 3 



Gas and dross coal 1 



Faikey blaise 4 



Freestone and blaise 21 



Dross coal 3 



Fire clay 



Dross coal, with 6 inches"! 



Horn coal j 



Fire clay 2 



Freestone 7 



Blue faikes 4 



Coal 3 



Fire clay 3 



Coal 2 



Freestone 6 



Faikes 2 



Blaise 4 



Black band, ironstone 



Blaise 3 



Clay band, iron 



Blaise 3 



Smithy coal 



Fire clay 1 



Coal 4 



Bastard stone 



Coal 4 



Fire clay 16 



Faikes and blaise 8 



Clay band, iron 



Blaise 6 



Clay band 



Blaise 2 



Clay band 2 



Blaise 12 



Fire clay 3 



Coal 1 



Blaise 3 



Coal 1 



Blaise 12 



Freestone and blaise 11 



Fire clay and blaise 3 



Coal, with 6 inches of stone... 6 



Faikes and tills 42 



Blaise and ironstone band ... 12 



Coal, stinking 5 



Fire clay 1 



Blaise 5 



Freestone 16 



Blaise and ironstone 12 



Limestone 1 



Grey blaise 20 



Ironstone 



Blaise and limestone 46 



Sandstone. 

 Nodular limestone. 

 Upper Old Red. 

 Old Red Sandstone. 

 Red Silurian (Slimon). 

 Silurian, upper black. 



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