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Sec. 6, T. 3 S., R. 2 E
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Road cut exposure on N side of U.S. 36
Measured By Plummer, Romary and Hladik, 9/26/1950
 
 
Unit No. Description Thickness
9 Sandstone--yellow 1.5 ft.
8 Clay--light gray, silty, with some yellow, varies laterally 8.0 ft.
7 Clay--plastic, nearly black with some yellow 2.0 ft.
6 Clay--plastic, dark gray with some yellow 1.0 ft.
5 Clay--plastic, nearly black with some yellow 2.0 ft.
4 Clay--fairly plastic, gray, blocky, with some yellow 3.0 ft.
3 Clay--gray with some yellow 4.0 ft.
2 Covered 22.5 ft.
1 Quartzite 1.0 ft.


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