DETAILED ACCOUNT OF SOME RECENT EXPERIMENTS. 

 Record of the Lucktiow Artesian Well — contd. 



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Description of soil. 



Sandy silt ....... 



Sand, medium hard, free . water 13 ft. 



Kankar, hard . . . • . 



Sand, with layers of kankar nodules . . 



Sandy silt, with abundance of mica . 



Sand, with occasional kankar nodules water ft, 



Quicksand, with abundance of mica 



Kankar, hard, with a little sand 



Sand, softish and free . 



Sand, With abundance of nodules . . 



Silt, very tenaceous , 



Kankar, very hard ..... 



Sand, softish, carrying some mica 



Clayey silt, very tenaceous . . . . 



Kankar, hard, with thin streaks of sand 



Sand, hard and free » 



Sand, medium hard . . , 



Kankar, hard, with a little sand , . . 



Sand, medium hard, with streaks of silt 



Kankar, hard, with a little sand 



Sand, fine, medium hard, with a little silt and 

 some nodules ...... 



Kankar, solid bed, hard as rock . 



Sandy silt, very fine ..... 



Limestone, medium hard .... 



Sand and limestone, alternate thin layers 



Colour. 



Brown 

 Yellow 

 Bluish grey 

 Yellow 

 Grey . 

 Yellow 

 Grey . 

 Light grey 

 Grey . 

 Brown 

 Brown 

 Bluish grey 

 Yellow 

 Yellow 

 Bluish grey 

 Yellow 

 Yellow 

 Bluish grey 

 Yellow 

 Bluish grey 



Yellow 

 Bluish grey 

 Brown 

 Grey . 

 Grey . 



Thick- 

 ness of 

 stratum 



15 



»7 



1 



10 

 5 

 9 

 6 

 6 

 2 



I 



32 

 7 

 3 

 S 

 7 

 3 



14 

 6 



27 

 2 

 7 

 5 

 6 



Total 

 depth. 



7SO 

 767 

 768 

 778 

 783 

 792 

 793 

 804 

 806 

 814 

 822 

 823 



855 

 862 

 865 

 870 



877 

 880 

 894 

 goo 



927 

 929 

 936 

 94J 

 947 



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