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Mr. Blanford gives another measurement for his No. 10 as seen 

 lower down the stream, viz : — 



Ft. In. 

 No. 9 shale ..."....... 



fCoal 10 



No. 10. 3 Shale 02 



(_Coal 36 



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I could not find the exposures of the other two thin seams below 

 and the thin shaly seam above mentioned by Mr. Blanford. 



X. — Following the stream which flows past Bhandaria upwards 



Bhandaria Bhutaria from the P oint where the Ghogra joins it, just 



outcrop. beyond the village of Bhandaria, 2 feet of coal 



is exposed on the right bank of the stream. A little further up the 

 following section is exposed on the same side : — 



Ft. In. 

 Shaly sandstone . . . . . . . . .68 



Shaly sandstone with black streaks . . , . .30 



Hard white sandstone . . . . . . . .05 



Black shale . . . . . . . . . .05 



Shaly sandstone . . . . . . . . .03 



Very shaly sandstone . . . . . . . .05 



Coal, dip south io° east at 4 . . . . . .25 



Sandstone, bottom not seen ....... 



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A short distance up the stream, coal is again exposed ; this time 

 on the left bank, within the limits of the village of Bhutaria. At 

 this point I had a hole dug into the coal and obtained the following 

 section : — 



Ft. In. 

 Ft. In. 



Coal 30 



,, with much pyrites . . . . . . .20 



Shaly coal . . . . . . . . .1060 



Dark shale with much pyrites ..... 20 



Lighter shale ........ 10 



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