Wabaunsee County Sec. 11, T. 12 S., R. 10 E

High bluff above creek NE of Alma Measured By H.G. O'Connor and J.M. Jewett, April 1952 Remarks: Neva at top of bluff
	Unit No. Description Thickness 23 Limestone, gray, ashy, weathers slightly rusty; clams covered with algae (somewhat gradational contact); Sallyards 1.2 ft. 22 Shale, yellowish-gray, blocky, clayey 2.3 ft. 21 Mudstone, light gray, ostracodes in top part 0.65 ft. 20 Shale, olive-gray, blocky 5.4 ft. 19 Limy interval, nearly black clay and bluish, dense limy nodules, some reddish clay in lower part, algae (?) pellets 2.8 ft. 18 Shale, blue-green, clayey, flaky (grades into) 1.2 ft. 17 Limy zone, mottled clay and limy nodules, massive limestone, "worm eaten" at base 4.6 ft. 16 Shale, greenish-gray 1.4 ft. 15 Shale, red, clay 1.8 ft. 14 Limestone, dark gray, nodular, slabby 0.3 +/- ft. 13 Shale 2.0 ft. 12 Limy zone, dark gray, locally resistant dense limestone 1.0 ft. 11 Shale, yellowish-gray to greenish in lower part, flaky 3.0 ft. 10 Limestone, brownish, fine crystalline (like "Chase Co. Howe") 0.7 ft. 9 Shale, yellowish-gray, weathers light gray, limonitic in lower part, mottled black and gray in basal part (grades into); Bennett 11.3 ft. 8 Shale, black or mottled black and tannish-gray (grades into); Bennett 1.9 ft. 7 Shale or mudstone zone, gray, hard 3.4 ft. 6 Mudstone - slate-gray, weathers lighter gray, weathers rough, brecciated in basal part (grades into) 1.2 ft. 5 Shale, yellowish-gray, blocky, part is hard and resistant, yellow at top to olive-green in lower part 14.6 ft. 4 Limestone, yellow and gray crystalline, red chert and crystalline quartz, slabby, weathered surface is pitted 1.5 ft. 3 Shale, gray, clay; Long Creek 3.3 ft. 2 Platy shale or limestone (grades into); Limestone, brown, weathers yellow, massive; Long Creek 3.5 ft. 1 Limestone (dark shaly parting at top) rough weathering, pitted 1.1 ft. - Hughes Creek
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