Remarks on the sedimentary formations of New South Wales : illustrated by references to other provinces of Australasia / by W.B. Clarke.

  • Clarke, William Branwhite, 1798-1878.
Date:
1878
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Credit: Remarks on the sedimentary formations of New South Wales : illustrated by references to other provinces of Australasia / by W.B. Clarke. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    OF MOUNT VICTORIA, N.S.W. Shale, 240 Feet to 1 Inch. ckness Fed. Nature of Bed. Height in feet above the Sea. Remarks. 3626 Pebbly Sandstones, with bands 3605 Level of Shepherd’s Toll-bar. Sandstones with Plants, to the East of Mount Victoria 1 mile. of hematitic Iron Ore and Veins; and blue and red Shales; Plants. ; » °-a° ~ a ^ 166 2$ Variegated Sandstone, with White and red Shale*. O = O , ^ a „ = g> .cP “ * ^ o (' r, JT 3360 MO 10 .53*0 60 Sandstone. gjjfPS S 3280 20 Gritty Sandstone. 3260 70 Sandstones and Grits. Hard Shales like Silicated Clav •-•L-f-i- -- 3190 40 of Nobby Island ; trace of Coai. Sandstones and Grits. 3150 3000 Level of Coal on descent of Mount York and under Hassan’s Walls, and at the Sugar Loaf. Indurated Shale, with Glossopterie 2895 266 25 9^7 ft Fine Sandstones ; Grits ; Sili- cate of Alumina ; and Pebble Bed. IlgKggfl ~ =*-*-• ' -'I 200 2675 2670 Bed of Reedy Creek [Cannel Coal]. Bottom of Mount Victoria. Altered Rocks, with Porphyry and Felstone. |100 to 2670 Vale of Clwydd. 140 2630 Granite. * , r* > *' um' 2304 Lett River at Hartley Bridge.