1866. ] the Western Himalaya and Afghan Mountains. 165 
Section of the hills above the village of Weean in the Pampur valley y- 
(See fig. 7.) 
The little hillocks above the villages of Weean and Kohew, are 
separated from the main hill by a fault running W.—EH. The beds 
have moreover been folded on themselves and dip due W. (at Weean), 
with an angle of 55°, whilst in the main hill the dip is to the N. H. 
with an angle between 20° and 30°. This does not, however, prevent 
the section of the little hill near Weean being a very good one for 
study. We shall proceed from H. to W. 
1. Impure arenaceous limestone with fine spangles of mica. It is very 
shaly in the centre of the bed and there very much decayed. It 
changes its aspect repeatedly, adding here more sand and mica, there more 
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2. Limestone, ar ea: in bie itd lew ie Nop BdonHa son 4 ft. 
3. Blue limestone, weathering brown and rough. It is arenaceous near 
its upper part. It contains a very few fragments of fossils, ......... 20 ft. 
4. Finely crystalline limestone; nearly saccharine; grey and 
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5)p. -\ ILA) sansocuaodeacannncrecutoene caer nacre cup nodes tcarcanesnaecne nocsoueD9 8 ft. 
6. Limestone in blue and dirty yellow patches; fossils much 
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7. Flesh colour limestone ; hard, cherty and magnesian, ......... 4 ft. 
8. Sandstone, micaceous, grey, calcareous and muddy. It decays faster 
than the other beds and forms a depression on the hill-side, ...... .. 2 ft. 
9. Limestone, patchy blue and brown. The hardest and roughest por- 
tions are full/of the’ debris of fossils) so. .ci le. sic eewce cee cee eres enec ese sesle 25 ft. 
10. Sandstone, soft and wearing off quickly, forming a depression 20 ft. 
11. Limestone, hard and grey; it is brecciated and weathers 
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12. Marly and sandy limestone, compact and hard, dark grey and weather- 
ing into a granular surface, having the appearance of a sandstone. The debris 
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13, Fawn-coloured ferns very muddy ; it weathers ochrous and decays 
fast, forming a depression on the hill side,............. ibaa taease oko Lbs 
14, A wall of very hard, crystalline, dark as isles limestone with 
