| Sir John Barrow - 1802 - 404 pages
...were imbedded pieces of iron pyrites, running through them in crooked veins, or lying in irregular lumps. Other parts of the stratum consisted of laminated coal of the nature of turf, such as by naturalists would be called Lithanthrax, and pieces occurred that seemed to differ in nothing... | |
| Sir John Barrow - 1806 - 412 pages
...were imbedded pieces of iron pyrites, running through them in crooked veins, or lying in irregular lumps. Other parts of the stratum consisted of laminated coal of the nature of turf, such as by naturalists would be called Lithanthrax, and pieces occurred that seemed to differ in nothing... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1835 - 736 pages
...of these imbedded pieces of iron pyrites running through them in crooked veins or lying in irregular lumps. Other parts of the stratum consisted of laminated coal of the nature of turf, burning with a clear Same, and leaving a light white ash ; the more compact and heavy coal gave out a sulphurous smell,... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1843 - 1074 pages
...these, imbedded pieces of iron pyrites running through them in crooked veins, or lying in irregular lumps. Other parts of the stratum consisted of laminated coal of the nature of turf, burning with a clear ñame, and leaving a light white ash; the more compact and heavy coal gave out a sulphurous smell,... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1843 - 984 pages
...these, imbedded pieces of inm pyrites running through them in crooked Teins, or lying in irregular lumps. Other parts of the stratum consisted of laminated coal of the nature of turf, burning wi'ha clear flame, and leaving a light white ash; th¿ more compact and heavy coal gave out a sul1... | |
| Richard Cowling Taylor - 1848 - 950 pages
...of timber. In the midst of these were iron pyrites, running in crooked veins, or lying in irregular lumps. Other parts of the stratum consisted of laminated...light white ash. The more compact and heavy coal gave a sulphurous smell, and left a slaty coke with an ochreous crust. A vein of coal has recently been... | |
| Richard Cowling Taylor - 1848 - 928 pages
...of timber. In the midst of these were iron pyrites, running in crooked veins, or lying in irregular lumps. Other parts of the stratum consisted of laminated...light white ash. The more compact and heavy coal gave a sulphurous smell, and left a slaty coke with an ochreous crust. A vein of coal has recently been... | |
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