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Sec. 5, T. 22 S., R. 2 E
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From SW corner of Sec. 5 eastward along road to SW Sec. 3 where Annelly Gypsum is present along Highway 50S.
Measured By W.A. Ver Wiebe, 1936
Composite--Generalized section covering Sec. 3, 4, and 5. No Allowance for dip. Aneroid baometer.
 
Unit No. Description Thickness
  Walton Member  
1 CLAYSTONE--very thin beds--white--calcareous--even bedded 2 ft.
2 CLAY--rather dark grat--weathers greenish 8 ft.
3 CLAYSTONE--like no. 1 2 ft.
4 CLAY--like no. 2 18 ft.
5 CLAYSTONE--like no. 1 2 ft.
6 CLAY--like no. 2 16 ft.
7 CLAYSTONE--like no. 1. Very prominent bench maker 2 ft.
  Chisolm Creek  
8 CLAY--greenish with thin hard layers 40 ft.
9 ANNELLY GYPSUM--very badley weatehrs outcrop in stream bank 10 ft.

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