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English: Quartzose vein in micaceous gneiss

Title: The American Museum journal
Identifier: americanmuseumjo06amer (find matches)
Year: c1900-(1918) (c190s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: New York : American Museum of Natural History
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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8 THE AMERICAN MUSEUM JOURNAL
which has been placed beside the local rock collection in the Hall of Geology. The collection has been arranged in two cases. One of these shows the kinds of rocks encountered when crossing the island from east to west at several points, while the other shows nearly all the varieties of rock which have been found in ledges on Manhattan Island. Three sections of borings, further-

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QUARTZOSE VEIN IN MICACEOUS GNEISS
West End Avenvue near Sixty-third Street. Specimen is 5 ½ inches across.
more, show the rock found at considerable depths at widely separated points, and prove that there is no change from the surface. The mica schists and gneisses are now considered by geologists to be shales and other clayey rocks of Hudson River (Lower Silurian) age which have been altered to their present crystalline


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1906
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  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:New_York_American_Museum_of_Natural_History
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