62 SECONDARY OR MESOZOIC ROCKS.—CASE XI 
26. Sivicrrrep Woop. 
List No. R (Cd 6). 
Barrabool Hills, Geelong. } sheet 
24 S.E. 
27. CALCAREOUS SANDSTONE. 
Corinella Coal Shaft. 
Eighteen feet thick about 25 fect 
from the surface. An analysis by Mr. 
J. C. Newbery gave the following 
results :— 
Silica Ay 52-927 
Carbonate of lime ... 37-710 
Carbonate of iron 6°078 
Water and loss 3:285 
100 +000 
27A. COAL. 
Cape Patterson. 
From 8-inch seam, 
28. Coat. List No, Rd 2. 
Bass River. 
29. Coat. 
_ Cross-over Creek, north of Red 
Hill, Gippsland Road, 
This lignite is from a seam 55 feet 
thick. It has a dull black color, con- 
choidal fracture, is brittle, burns only 
at a high temperature, and with a 
yellow flame, and forms no coke. An 
analysis by Mr. J.C. Newbery gave as 
follows :— 



Raw Lignite 
Lignite, Dried. 
Fixed carbon .. 35°17 Carbon 66710 
Volatile matter ,, 41°25 Hydrogen». 5°11 
Hygroscopic water 17°73 Oxygen 1840 
Ash .. 585 Nitrogen .. 0°56 
Sulphur .. 2°72 
Ash .. 71 
100:00 100-00 
80. Coar. List No. Rd 3. 
Creek on east side of Bass 
River. 
81. Coat. 
Wormbete Ranges. 
32. Coat. 
Loutitt Bay, 
Analysis :— 
Volatile matter ... 30°845 
Fixed carbon +. 39:158 
Ash 4r. +. 29:861 
Water use -. 0°136 
100°000 
33. Coat, 
|“ Rock Vein,” Cape Patterson. 
Analysis by the late Mr. Charles 
Wood :— 

Volatile matter s.. 86°836 
Fixed carbon wee 542374 
Hygroscopic water ... 2°430 
Ash sis. ss»  6°360 
100-°000 

34. Coat, 
“ Queen Vein,’ Cape Patterson. 
Analysis by the late Mr. Charles 
Wood :— 



Volatile matter we 28°8 
Fixed carbon ... ni 5674 
Hygroscopic water ae nN) 
shoes. rig +. 10°8 
100°0 
85. Coat. 2210. 
Corinella—Shaft No. 3. 
Three-foot seam. Analysis :— 
Volatile matter s. 84'051 
Fixed carbon soe 55°374 
Hygroscopic water ... 4:376 
Ash Bet se = 6199 
100°000 
86. Coan. 2214. 
Corinella— Shaft No. 1. 
Upper seam 4 feet. Analysis :— 
Volatile matter +6. 81:927 
Fixed carbon «. 542535 
Hygroscopic water ... 10°267 
sh na ip EYA 
100°000 
87. Coat. 
Corinella—Shaft No. 1. 
Lower seam; 2 feet 10 inches. An- 
alysis :— 
Volatile matter ous 332172 
Fixed carbon .. 45°7382 
Hygroscopic water ... 1°785 
Ash T a. 19°311 
100-000, 

