Southern Africa, the land and its peoples . eds were deposited in freshwater ; there is some evidence that the upper beds of the seriesformed part of a vast delta. It is usual to distinguish the lower and upper divisions of theseries. The Hospital Hill Series of slates and quartzites formsthe base ; these are succeeded by the Government Beef Series ofquartzites and auriferous conglomerates, and these by the redslates of the Jeppestown Series. The Upper Series consists of the GEL< n,\ :j; Main Hud Scries and the KimberleyElsburg Stilts. The Mainhct I Zone, pari of the Main Bird Series, consi
Southern Africa, the land and its peoples . eds were deposited in freshwater ; there is some evidence that the upper beds of the seriesformed part of a vast delta. It is usual to distinguish the lower and upper divisions of theseries. The Hospital Hill Series of slates and quartzites formsthe base ; these are succeeded by the Government Beef Series ofquartzites and auriferous conglomerates, and these by the redslates of the Jeppestown Series. The Upper Series consists of the GEL< n,\ :j; Main Hud Scries and the KimberleyElsburg Stilts. The Mainhct I Zone, pari of the Main Bird Series, consists of three successiviconglomerate beds, the Main licet, the Main Reef Leader, and tinSouth Reef; the second of these holds the most payable Lrl<Ideposits in South Africa, The highesl beds of the VVitwatersrandSystem, those of the Kimberle) Elsburg Series, are <«»i111»<»^«erle\ Reefs,contain the :_rold that has heeii Worked near ^
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