APPENDIX
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Weathering1 Diabase*2 “ weathered*3 “ disintegrated°4 Felsite: Angular fragment°5 “ Water rounded pebbleFormation of Coals*6 Peat°7 Lignite8 Bituminous*9 Cannel coal°10 Anthracite°11 Native cokeRock-forming Minerals*12 Graphite°13 Halite*14 Limonite*15 Hematite*16 Magnetite17 “ Lodestone*18 Quartz: Glassy19 “ Flint20 “ Chert21 Opalized wood*22 Gypsum*23 Calcite°24 Dolomite25 Siderite*26 Hornblende°27 Pyroxene*28 Muscovite29 Biotite*30 Orthoclase°31 Albite*32 Labradorite*33 Kaolinite34 Talc*35 Serpentine°36 Chlorite37 Glauconite (Green Sand)38 Chrysolite39 Garnet40 PyriteSedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks*41 Conglomerate: Breccia*42 “ Pudding-stone*43 Sand: Quartz°44 “ Magnetite*45 Sandstone: Ferruginous46 “ Calcareous47 “ Arkose*48 Quartzite49 Clay: Boulder°50 “ Fire*51 Shale*52 “ Carbonaceous53 Slate: Roofing54 “ Flagstone55 Porcelainite56 Tripolite°57 Siliceous Tufa58 Novaculite°59 Asphaltum°60 Oil Sand*61 Limestone: Fossiliferous*62 “ Coquina*63 “ Chalk64 “ Crystalline°65 “ Compact66 “ Hydraulic67 Calcareous Tufa68 Dolomite69 Rock Salt°70 Phosphate Nodule*71 Gneiss: Granitoid*72 “ Micaceous73 “ Hornblendic°74 Norite: Hypersthenite*75 Schist: Mica76 “ Hornblende77 “ Talc78 “ Chlorite79 Amphibolite80 Soapstone81 Verd Antique (Serpentine)Igneous Rocks*82 Granite: Binary83 “ Muscovite*84 “ Biotite85 “ Hornblendic86 “ Red*87 Syenite88 “ Elæolite*89 Diorite*90 Diabase: Trap*91 Rhyolite92 Trachyte*93 Obsidian94 Pumice°95 Petrosilex*96 Andesite*97 Basalt98 “ vesicular Lava*99 Melaphyr: Amygdaloidal°100 Volcanic Tuff
Weathering1 Diabase*2 “ weathered*3 “ disintegrated°4 Felsite: Angular fragment°5 “ Water rounded pebbleFormation of Coals*6 Peat°7 Lignite8 Bituminous*9 Cannel coal°10 Anthracite°11 Native cokeRock-forming Minerals*12 Graphite°13 Halite*14 Limonite*15 Hematite*16 Magnetite17 “ Lodestone*18 Quartz: Glassy19 “ Flint20 “ Chert21 Opalized wood*22 Gypsum*23 Calcite°24 Dolomite25 Siderite*26 Hornblende°27 Pyroxene*28 Muscovite29 Biotite*30 Orthoclase°31 Albite*32 Labradorite*33 Kaolinite34 Talc*35 Serpentine°36 Chlorite37 Glauconite (Green Sand)38 Chrysolite39 Garnet40 PyriteSedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks*41 Conglomerate: Breccia*42 “ Pudding-stone*43 Sand: Quartz°44 “ Magnetite*45 Sandstone: Ferruginous46 “ Calcareous47 “ Arkose*48 Quartzite49 Clay: Boulder°50 “ Fire*51 Shale*52 “ Carbonaceous53 Slate: Roofing54 “ Flagstone55 Porcelainite56 Tripolite°57 Siliceous Tufa58 Novaculite°59 Asphaltum°60 Oil Sand*61 Limestone: Fossiliferous*62 “ Coquina*63 “ Chalk64 “ Crystalline°65 “ Compact66 “ Hydraulic67 Calcareous Tufa68 Dolomite69 Rock Salt°70 Phosphate Nodule*71 Gneiss: Granitoid*72 “ Micaceous73 “ Hornblendic°74 Norite: Hypersthenite*75 Schist: Mica76 “ Hornblende77 “ Talc78 “ Chlorite79 Amphibolite80 Soapstone81 Verd Antique (Serpentine)Igneous Rocks*82 Granite: Binary83 “ Muscovite*84 “ Biotite85 “ Hornblendic86 “ Red*87 Syenite88 “ Elæolite*89 Diorite*90 Diabase: Trap*91 Rhyolite92 Trachyte*93 Obsidian94 Pumice°95 Petrosilex*96 Andesite*97 Basalt98 “ vesicular Lava*99 Melaphyr: Amygdaloidal°100 Volcanic Tuff
Weathering
Weathering
1 Diabase*2 “ weathered*3 “ disintegrated°4 Felsite: Angular fragment°5 “ Water rounded pebble
1 Diabase
*2 “ weathered
*3 “ disintegrated
°4 Felsite: Angular fragment
°5 “ Water rounded pebble
Formation of Coals
Formation of Coals
*6 Peat°7 Lignite8 Bituminous*9 Cannel coal°10 Anthracite°11 Native coke
*6 Peat
°7 Lignite
8 Bituminous
*9 Cannel coal
°10 Anthracite
°11 Native coke
Rock-forming Minerals
Rock-forming Minerals
*12 Graphite°13 Halite*14 Limonite*15 Hematite*16 Magnetite17 “ Lodestone*18 Quartz: Glassy19 “ Flint20 “ Chert21 Opalized wood*22 Gypsum*23 Calcite°24 Dolomite25 Siderite*26 Hornblende°27 Pyroxene*28 Muscovite29 Biotite*30 Orthoclase°31 Albite*32 Labradorite*33 Kaolinite34 Talc*35 Serpentine°36 Chlorite37 Glauconite (Green Sand)38 Chrysolite39 Garnet40 Pyrite
*12 Graphite
°13 Halite
*14 Limonite
*15 Hematite
*16 Magnetite
17 “ Lodestone
*18 Quartz: Glassy
19 “ Flint
20 “ Chert
21 Opalized wood
*22 Gypsum
*23 Calcite
°24 Dolomite
25 Siderite
*26 Hornblende
°27 Pyroxene
*28 Muscovite
29 Biotite
*30 Orthoclase
°31 Albite
*32 Labradorite
*33 Kaolinite
34 Talc
*35 Serpentine
°36 Chlorite
37 Glauconite (Green Sand)
38 Chrysolite
39 Garnet
40 Pyrite
Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks
Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks
*41 Conglomerate: Breccia*42 “ Pudding-stone*43 Sand: Quartz°44 “ Magnetite*45 Sandstone: Ferruginous46 “ Calcareous47 “ Arkose*48 Quartzite49 Clay: Boulder°50 “ Fire*51 Shale*52 “ Carbonaceous53 Slate: Roofing54 “ Flagstone55 Porcelainite56 Tripolite°57 Siliceous Tufa58 Novaculite°59 Asphaltum°60 Oil Sand*61 Limestone: Fossiliferous*62 “ Coquina*63 “ Chalk64 “ Crystalline°65 “ Compact66 “ Hydraulic67 Calcareous Tufa68 Dolomite69 Rock Salt°70 Phosphate Nodule*71 Gneiss: Granitoid*72 “ Micaceous73 “ Hornblendic°74 Norite: Hypersthenite*75 Schist: Mica76 “ Hornblende77 “ Talc78 “ Chlorite79 Amphibolite80 Soapstone81 Verd Antique (Serpentine)
*41 Conglomerate: Breccia
*42 “ Pudding-stone
*43 Sand: Quartz
°44 “ Magnetite
*45 Sandstone: Ferruginous
46 “ Calcareous
47 “ Arkose
*48 Quartzite
49 Clay: Boulder
°50 “ Fire
*51 Shale
*52 “ Carbonaceous
53 Slate: Roofing
54 “ Flagstone
55 Porcelainite
56 Tripolite
°57 Siliceous Tufa
58 Novaculite
°59 Asphaltum
°60 Oil Sand
*61 Limestone: Fossiliferous
*62 “ Coquina
*63 “ Chalk
64 “ Crystalline
°65 “ Compact
66 “ Hydraulic
67 Calcareous Tufa
68 Dolomite
69 Rock Salt
°70 Phosphate Nodule
*71 Gneiss: Granitoid
*72 “ Micaceous
73 “ Hornblendic
°74 Norite: Hypersthenite
*75 Schist: Mica
76 “ Hornblende
77 “ Talc
78 “ Chlorite
79 Amphibolite
80 Soapstone
81 Verd Antique (Serpentine)
Igneous Rocks
Igneous Rocks
*82 Granite: Binary83 “ Muscovite*84 “ Biotite85 “ Hornblendic86 “ Red*87 Syenite88 “ Elæolite*89 Diorite*90 Diabase: Trap*91 Rhyolite92 Trachyte*93 Obsidian94 Pumice°95 Petrosilex*96 Andesite*97 Basalt98 “ vesicular Lava*99 Melaphyr: Amygdaloidal°100 Volcanic Tuff
*82 Granite: Binary
83 “ Muscovite
*84 “ Biotite
85 “ Hornblendic
86 “ Red
*87 Syenite
88 “ Elæolite
*89 Diorite
*90 Diabase: Trap
*91 Rhyolite
92 Trachyte
*93 Obsidian
94 Pumice
°95 Petrosilex
*96 Andesite
*97 Basalt
98 “ vesicular Lava
*99 Melaphyr: Amygdaloidal
°100 Volcanic Tuff
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Transcriber’s note:
Transcriber’s note:
Transcriber’s note:
Specimen numbers have been regularised as medium weight.
Page 7, ‘LeConte’ changed to ‘Le Conte,’ “By Prof. Joseph Le Conte.”
Page 12, ‘contined’ changed to ‘continued,’ “continued exposure to the”
Page 28, comma changed to full stop, “associated with beds of coal.”
Page 34, ‘or’ changed to upright, “superficialoraqueousagencies”
Page 96, all instances of ‘per cent’ changed to ‘per cent.’: “60 per cent.”, “30 per cent.”, “85 per cent.”
Page 97, full stop inserted after ‘crust,’ “of the earth’s crust. The name”
Page 105, specimen number absent in original.
Page 106, ‘green sand’ changed to ‘greensand,’ “greensand, and serpentine”
Page 107, ‘magnesion’ changed to ‘magnesian,’ “the entire rock is magnesian,”
Page 108, ‘70’ changed to ‘69,’ “classification on page 69”
Page 114, full stop inserted after ‘rocks,’ “the stratified rocks. Like”
Page 126, full stop inserted after ‘veins,’ “in veins. Those fissures”
Page 146, instance of thousands formatted without comma delimiter: “4000 to 5000 feet”
Page 188, instance of thousands formatted without comma delimiter: “7000 feet high”