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qoartzose, friable sandstone, with many dissemina 

 !es 



a this place to the immediate vicinity of Port Austin, 

 i lower and lower ii ace, frequently 



attaining an elevation The firsl of the 



i bluish gray Bandrock, IS Ick, followed by a 



whitisl llowish, finegrained Band- 



stone, rery pure and massive, occurring in beds 10 to 12 feet 

 thick, without pebbles or Beams, and mo coherent. At 



-tin, it is broken intu im- 

 mense angular fragments forty feet and leSB, in diameter, which 

 lie about like the work of Titanean quarrymen. Immense 

 issnreB through the rock, extend inland 

 return again to the water, thus 

 >f an acre in extent, and even more. 

 Upon these rocks are growing the Ked Cedar, Hemlock, Pinus 

 '. ;bor Vitaa or White Cedar, White Birch, Wintergrcen 

 and » Is of the delicate little Linncea borealia. 



At i' uth-west 



1J" ai :ig beneath the last The outcrop 



eds here are red striped sand- 

 Btone, of thr Marshall Group, in Calhoun 



and BHlsd Farther along, on the most projecting 



part of the point, the - ur feet above 



I in the immediate vicinity, the cliffs attain the 

 heighth of 11 fret. This is by Station of 



.g cliffs here, seen from a 

 distanre, bear a ru ce to ti. ! pro- 



jectile iter, and BUgj :Iy navigators 



the name whi( I borne by the point, and to s» me i 



:al miles east and 

 west 



At the fishir man, half 



a mile east ot i saw a fine specimen i f highly 



ely filled with fossils, among 



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