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Unit No. |
Description |
Thickness |
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Holmesville shale formation
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25
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Shale, greenish, with vertical bands of maroon
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2 ft.
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24
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Shale, greenish to yellow-brown
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2 ft.
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23
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Mudstone to box-work, very calcareous, rusty, brownish-yellow
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4 ft.
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22
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Shale, calcareous, light-gray
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2 ft.
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21
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Mudstone, light-gray, soft
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1 ft.
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20
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Shale, calcareous, light-gray
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2 ft.
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19
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Mudstone, light-gray, soft
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1 ft.
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18
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Shale, calcareous, light-gray
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2.5 ft.
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17
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Mudstone, soft, splittery, light-gray
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1.5 ft.
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16
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Shale, calcareous, light-gray
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0.5 ft.
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15
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Mudstone, soft, light-gray
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0.7 ft.
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14
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Shale, calcareous, light-gray
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0.8 ft.
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13
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Mudstone, light-gray
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0.7 ft.
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12
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Shale, light-gray
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0.1 ft.
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11
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Mudstone, light-gray
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0.5 ft.
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10
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Shale, light-gray
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0.1 ft.
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9
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Mudstone, with a flint band, very fossiliferous with pelecypods and Bellerophon
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0.8 ft.
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8
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Shale, light-gray
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0.5 ft.
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7
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Mudstone, soft
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0.6 ft.
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6
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Shale, calcareous
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0.8 ft.
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5
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Mudstone, soft
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1.2 ft.
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4
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Shale, calcareous
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1.5 ft.
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3
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Mudstone, soft
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1.5 ft.
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Fort Riley limestone member
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2
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Mudstone, massive, with large caverns
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5 ft.
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1
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Shale, gray, with small Derbyia, bryoza, Dictyoclostus americanus, and other fossils
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3 ft.
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