The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, Volume 2The Society., 1846 - Electronic journals Vols. 1-108 include Proceedings of the society (separately paged, beginning with v. 30) |
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... Granite of Lundy Island , and of Hestercombe in the Quantock Hills , compared with those which characterize the Gra- nites of Devon and Cornwall . . 68 IN THIS VOLUME . [ In this list those fossils TABLE OF CONTENTS .
... Granite of Lundy Island , and of Hestercombe in the Quantock Hills , compared with those which characterize the Gra- nites of Devon and Cornwall . . 68 IN THIS VOLUME . [ In this list those fossils TABLE OF CONTENTS .
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... Granite of Lundy Island , by the Rev. David Williams , F.G.S. On the Geology of the neighbourhood of Tremadoc , by J. E. Davis , Esq . , F.G.S. November 19th . - On the Age of the newest Lava Current of Au- vergne , and on Shells found ...
... Granite of Lundy Island , by the Rev. David Williams , F.G.S. On the Geology of the neighbourhood of Tremadoc , by J. E. Davis , Esq . , F.G.S. November 19th . - On the Age of the newest Lava Current of Au- vergne , and on Shells found ...
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... granites , for instance , or what is more particularly in point , the red quartziferous porphyry of Exeter , ( and the porphyres quartzifères rouges ) of Brittany and the Cotentin . Throughout the latter districts of France the eruption ...
... granites , for instance , or what is more particularly in point , the red quartziferous porphyry of Exeter , ( and the porphyres quartzifères rouges ) of Brittany and the Cotentin . Throughout the latter districts of France the eruption ...
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... GRANITE of LUNDY ISLAND , and of HESTERCOMBE in the QUANTOCK HILLS , compared with those which characterise the Granites of Devon and Cornwall . By the Rev. D. WILLIAMS , F.G.S. THE author commenced by referring to two former papers ...
... GRANITE of LUNDY ISLAND , and of HESTERCOMBE in the QUANTOCK HILLS , compared with those which characterise the Granites of Devon and Cornwall . By the Rev. D. WILLIAMS , F.G.S. THE author commenced by referring to two former papers ...
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... granite the harder stone is durable , and capable of being rendered ornamental . It may be seen in the pillars of the west gateway and in the basement story of the mansion at Hestercombe . The slate is very variably affected by this ...
... granite the harder stone is durable , and capable of being rendered ornamental . It may be seen in the pillars of the west gateway and in the basement story of the mansion at Hestercombe . The slate is very variably affected by this ...
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