Education Department Bulletin 



Published fortnightly by the University of the State of New York 



Entered as second-class matter June 24, 1908, at the Post Office at Albany, N. Y., under 



the act of July 16, 1894 



No. 504 



ALBANY, N. Y. 



October i, 191 i 



New York State Museum 



John M. Clarke, Director 

 Museum Bulletin 152 



GEOLOGY OF THE HONEOYE-WAYLAND 

 QUADRANGLES 



BY 

 D. DANA LUTHER 



PAGE 



Formations in ascending order ... 6 



Ontario or Siluric 6 



Camillus shale 6 



Bertie (and Cobleskill?) 



waterlime 7 



Devonic 8 



Oriskany sandstone 8 



Onondaga limestone 8 



Marcellus black shale 9 



Stafford limestone 11 



Cardiff shale 12 



Skaneateles shale. 13 



Ludlowville shale 14 



Tichenor limestone 14 



Moscow shale I5 



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Pyrite layer in horizon of 



TuUy limestone 15 



Genesee black shale 16 



Genundewa limestone 17 



West River dark shale 17 



Middlesex black shale ... 18 



Cashaqua shale 19 



Rhinestreet black shale 19 



Hatch shale and flags ....... 20 



Grimes sandstone 21 



Cardeau. flags and shales 22 



Nunda sandstone 22 



Wiscoy beds 23 



Chemung sandstone and shale 24 



Dip..,. 24 



Index 27 



