Excerpt from Talc Deposits of the Murphy Marble Belt Keith1 says the Nantahala River originally flowed down the Cheoah Valley along what is now Tulula Creek and was diverted by a branch of the Little Tennessee River working back along the Murphy marble. It appears equally possible that the Nantahala once flowed westward, through Red Marble Gap and down the present course of the Valley River. Large, well-rounded boulders of quartzite and vein quartz and smaller fragments of rocks typical of the upper reaches of the ...
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Excerpt from Talc Deposits of the Murphy Marble Belt Keith1 says the Nantahala River originally flowed down the Cheoah Valley along what is now Tulula Creek and was diverted by a branch of the Little Tennessee River working back along the Murphy marble. It appears equally possible that the Nantahala once flowed westward, through Red Marble Gap and down the present course of the Valley River. Large, well-rounded boulders of quartzite and vein quartz and smaller fragments of rocks typical of the upper reaches of the Nantahala River may be found along this course, which is coincident with the marble formation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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