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Sec. 8, T. 14 S., R. 13 E
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Coal dump (shaft) in NE 1/4. Outcrop of rock S side of road and stream bank. 0.4 mi. W of NE corner of section. 4 mi. N, 1 1/2 mi. W of Harveyville
Measured By W.H. Schoewe, Oct. 26, 1944
[See archive file for additional notes and diagrams]
Unit No. Description Thickness
1 Limestone, fossiliferous, thin slabs 1.5 ft.
2 Shale, tan-buff, limy, fossils, lower part bedded sandstone 7.25 ft.
3 Limestone, Rulo type 1.0-1.25 ft.
4 Sandstone, soft-bedded 3.0 ft.
5 Sandstone, massive bed 2.0 ft.

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