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Sec. 33, T. 3 S., R. 6 E
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SE 1/4 sect. 33
Measured By M.K. Elias, 1932.
Remarks IV-8
Unit No. Description Thickness
  Towanda limestone formation  
8 Limestone, flaggy, fine-banded, light-gray to light-buff (much slumped) 3 ft.
7 Shale, light-gray 2.5 ft.
6 Limestone, crystalline, banded 3 ft.
  Holmesville shale formation  
5 Shale, calcareous, greenish with some red spots 5 ft.
4 Shale, red, with few thin green bands 7 ft.
3 Shale, greenish, with some red spots, somewhat calcareous in upper part 10 ft.
2 Shale, calcareous, to mudstone 28 ft.
1 Limestone with flint bands  

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