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Although the clay is nearly 25 feet thick , only the lower 8-12 feet are quarried , as
the top horizon is very gritty in character . From the evidence of pits and wells ,
the reserve of clay has been roughly estimated at 4 million tons . This estimate ...
Although the clay is nearly 25 feet thick , only the lower 8-12 feet are quarried , as
the top horizon is very gritty in character . From the evidence of pits and wells ,
the reserve of clay has been roughly estimated at 4 million tons . This estimate ...
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about 6 feet thick , succeeded below by an arenaceous white clay about 5 feet
thick . The quarry face is about 300 feet in length and is divided among four
different mining parties . The clay is a black or dark grey , plastic , grit - free
variety of ...
about 6 feet thick , succeeded below by an arenaceous white clay about 5 feet
thick . The quarry face is about 300 feet in length and is divided among four
different mining parties . The clay is a black or dark grey , plastic , grit - free
variety of ...
Page 545
The outcrops , four in number , range from a small patch extending over only a
few square yards of area to the thick bed which runs for a distance of about three
furlongs at the right bank of the river , east of Bekha . Absence of bedding even in
...
The outcrops , four in number , range from a small patch extending over only a
few square yards of area to the thick bed which runs for a distance of about three
furlongs at the right bank of the river , east of Bekha . Absence of bedding even in
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| Title | Records of the Geological Survey of India, Volume 85 |
| Author | Geological Survey of India |
| Publisher | The Survey, 1954 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 19 Aug 2016 |
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