30 THE BOOK CLIFFS COAL FIELD. 
A stripping was made of the Cameo coal west of the Grand River 
bridge above Palisades which showed the following sections: 
Section of Cameo coal bed west of Grand River bridge. 
Ft. in. 
Coal 2 4 
Bone 5£ 
Coal 1 10 
Bone - - 8 
Coal. : 2 8 
7 111 
At a prospect north of Palisades the following section is exposed: 
Section of coal bed at prospect north of Pali sad ex. 
Ft. in. 
Coal 3 6 
Bone 1 
Coal 2 5 
6 
At the Book Cliff mine (No. 10) about 7 feet of coal is worked, and at 
the end of the main entry the following section was measured: 
Section of coal bed at end of main entry in Boole Cliff mine. 
Ft. in. 
Coal 3 
Bone I 
, Coal 4 6 
7 6J 
At the face of the northwest entry 7 feet of coal is exposed, and 14 
or 15 inches of bony coal is reported above and below this. In one ol 
the main rooms the section is as follows : 
Section of coal bed in room of Book Cliff mine. 
F . in. 
Coal 7 1 
Bone 10 
Coal 6 
8 5 
About a quarter of a mile east of the Steele mine a stripping showed 
the following section: 
Section of coal bed one-fourth mile cast of Steele mine. 
Ft. in. 
( Joal 2 6 
Bone 5 
( Joal 3 2 
Shale 8 
Sandstom- 
Total coal bed 6 1 
At the Bob Cat mine (No. 14) and in that vicinity between 44 
and 55 inches of clean coal is exposed at the upper (?) coal horizon, 
which occurs about 400 feet above the lower bed worked at the 
Farmers mine. West of the Bob Cat mine the upper coal has not 
