Saline County Sec. 18, T. 15 S., R. 5 W

Hill west of "Battleship Rock" SW of Brookville Measured By N.V. Plummer and J. Romary, Nov. 12, 1938 Remarks: Elev. of top, 1543.3
	Unit No. Description Thickness 22 Sandstone, dark red to red-brown, coarse-grained, cross-bedded; contact with bed 21 oblique, straight line 2.25-4.6 ft. 21 Clay, gray, plastic, with thin light yellow sandstone 2-4.4 ft. 20 Clay, gray, plastic, with thin 1"-3" limonitic concretionary yellow sandstone 3.0 ft. 19 Clay, plastic, with very little yellow stain, slightly shaly 4.5 ft. 18 Sandstone, yellow, probably discontinuous 0.75 ft. 17 Clay, gray 0.5 ft. 16 Clay, light gray, plastic to sandy; locally a yellow sandstone lens at same horizon 1.2 ft. 15 Sandstone, cream to nearly white, very fine-grained (large percentage passes 100 mesh); friable; contains a few limonite concretions 5.2 ft. 14 Clay, gray, plastic to slightly sandy; locally a sandstone lens appears 4.7 ft. 13 Sandstone, yellow, fine to medium-grained, with thin bands of gray clay; uneven top; bedding of clays nearly horizontal 6.8 ft. 12 Sandstone or siltstone, gray to yellow, very fine; friable; clayey throughout, yellow at top, gray at base 5.0 ft. 11 Clay, gray and yellow, plastic, upper foot nearly pure gray, some red stain at bottom, grading into that below 4.0 ft. 10 Clay, plastic, yellow and red 2.0 ft. 9 Clay, gray and red mottled, plastic; in upper 3/4 red portion is very bright red, some yellow in upper 2' and lower 1'; relatively little red in lower 1/2; bed contains oblique slickenslide joints in all directions 7.0 ft. 8 Clay, yellow and red, mottled plastic 2.0 ft. 7 Clay, gray and red, mottled 3.6 ft. 6 Clay, yellow and red, mostly plastic 3.8 ft. 5 Clay, sandy, red and yellow, increasingly sandy toward bottom, yellow sandstone lenses locally 1.7 ft. 4 Clay, sandy red and yellow; some gray, mottled plastic; some black splotches 5.4 ft. 3 Clay, light gray, plastic, little or no stain 3.0 ft. 2 Sandstone, fine to medium grain, yellow, clayey, massive; no bedding; carries water; quartzite horizon exposed to NW 4.0 ft. 1 Clay, gray, slightly lignitic, sandy; clay and fine sand alternate in paper-thin to 1" layers; may be over 1/2 or more sandy; a 2" yellow band 15" from top 6.0 ft.
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