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Coffey County

Sec. 2, T. 20 S., R. 16 E
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Road Cuts
Measured By Newell, 04/1936
Unit No. Description Thickness
1 Covered interval 25 - 30 ft. up to Beil Limestone  
2 Heavy scarf forming sandstone +/- 15 ft.
3 Greenish nodular clay 20 ft.
4 Limy shale, with flat limestone concretions at top and lower 1 ft. filled with chonetes transversalis 2.5 ft.
5 Irregular Buff Limestone with a few brachiopods 0.5 ft.
6 Covered shale  

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