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Sec. 26, T. 20 S., R. 8 E
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south of steel bridge
Measured By J.M. Jewett, 7/19/1947
Unit No. Description Thickness
8 Shale - gray; somewhat silty +/- 4 ft.
7 Shale - black 0.5 ft.
6 Limestone - medium gray; silty 0.4 ft.
5 Shale - gray; limy zone at base 0.5 ft.
4 Shale - yellow; blocky; clayey 1.2 ft.
3 Shale - (or clay) blocky; slightly greenish gray 1.6 ft.
2 Limestone - gray; slabby; fine-grained 1 ft.
1 Limestone - platy; porcelain-like 0.5 ft.

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