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... Rocks , and Minerals can be obtained of JAMES R. GREGORY , 15 , Russell Street , Covent Garden , W.C. Cabinets , Tablets , Circular and Rectangular Glass - topped Boxes , Geological Ham- mers , Cardboard Trays , & c Detailed Catalogues ...
... Rocks , and Minerals can be obtained of JAMES R. GREGORY , 15 , Russell Street , Covent Garden , W.C. Cabinets , Tablets , Circular and Rectangular Glass - topped Boxes , Geological Ham- mers , Cardboard Trays , & c Detailed Catalogues ...
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... rocks which compose them ; and these rocks were referred to the " primary " group . It was not until the discovery of fossils in a limestone which occurs at Wrea in Peebles- shire , in their higher portion , by Sir James Hall , that the ...
... rocks which compose them ; and these rocks were referred to the " primary " group . It was not until the discovery of fossils in a limestone which occurs at Wrea in Peebles- shire , in their higher portion , by Sir James Hall , that the ...
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... rocks have a prevailing reddish or brownish hue , especially on weathered surfaces . " As seen in Dumfriesshire and Roxburghshire these low rocks have the same aspect and nature . They have afforded , both in Wigtonshire and ...
... rocks have a prevailing reddish or brownish hue , especially on weathered surfaces . " As seen in Dumfriesshire and Roxburghshire these low rocks have the same aspect and nature . They have afforded , both in Wigtonshire and ...
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... rock pebbles , Lydian stone , and jasper characterise this group . The conglomerate , being locally known as " Haggis Rock , " has furnished the name to the series , which is about 1,800 feet thick . The Haggis group in Dumfriesshire is ...
... rock pebbles , Lydian stone , and jasper characterise this group . The conglomerate , being locally known as " Haggis Rock , " has furnished the name to the series , which is about 1,800 feet thick . The Haggis group in Dumfriesshire is ...
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... rocks described by Sir Roderick Murchison as the " Woolhope Valley of Elevation . " This club and the Cotteswold have occa- sional joint field days , and their example is followed by several other societies , and might , we think , with ...
... rocks described by Sir Roderick Murchison as the " Woolhope Valley of Elevation . " This club and the Cotteswold have occa- sional joint field days , and their example is followed by several other societies , and might , we think , with ...
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