Report of a Geological Reconnoissance of Indiana: Made During the Years 1859 ...
Report of a Geological Reconnoissance of Indiana: Made During the Years 1859 ...
Indiana. State Geologist, Richard Owen, Robert Peter, Leo Lesquereux, Joseph Lesley
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Martin Patrick's name was the only one ascertained. Sandstone quarries are also found on the same stream. On Big Vermillion, one stratum in the subjoined section, where the bank is from 75 to 100 feet high, affords solid building material : ran-. Quaternary 25-35 Sandstone and shales 8-10 Solid bed of sandstone 6-8 Sandstone, somewhat shaly.. 10-15 Shales 2 Thin shales 5 Black slaty shales 5 Coal, dipping slightly under water 2-2J Level of water in Big Vermillion Coal sells in Eugene at 7 cents..., delivered, in Perrysville at 10 ceuta. At the latter town, in descending to the ferry, a bed of 3 to 4 feet of solid dark limestoue shows itself over more shaly beds, with the black slates underneath. Digitized by Google Volatile matter 53 - ' 1 water 5.0 OP INDIANA. 169 The well-known " Indiana Furnace " is in this county, on Sec. 23, T. 14 K, R. 10 W., and has been in operation 23 years. It is owned by Messrs. E. B. Sparks & Co., who employ 75 hands, using the hot blast, and obtaining heat from the gases given off by the combustion of metal and the charcoal.
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