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Sec. 32, T. 3 S., R. 7 E
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1 1/4 miles south and 1/4 mile east of Schroyer, NW 1/4 NW 1/4 sec 32
Measured By M.K. Elias, 1932
Remarks: III-10
Unit No. Description Thickness
  Top of Florence flint (approximately)  
20 Covered, flint at the top 46 ft.
  Blue Springs shale formation  
19 Shale, purple 1 ft.
18 Shale, dark-green 0.5 ft.
17 Shale, purple 1.5 ft.
16 Shale, light-green 1 ft.
15 Shale, dark-green 0.8 ft.
14 Shale, light-green 1.2 ft.
13 Covered 12 ft.
  Kinney limestone formation  
12 Shale, calcareous, with soft pink pebbles, Derbyia, Allorisma and bryozoa 3 ft.
11 Limestone, tough, light-gray, with pebbles of pink shale and fragments of shells 1 ft.
  Wymore shale formation  
10 Covered, probably mostly green shale 9 ft.
9 Shale, green 3 ft.
8 Shale, red 0.2 ft.
7 Shale, green 1.3 ft.
6 Shale, red 2.5 ft.
5 Shale, green 2 ft.
4 Mudstone, light-gray 0.25 ft.
3 Covered 15.25 ft.
2 Limestone, with numerous fragments of shells 1 ft.
1 Mudstone, massive 1 ft.

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