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Coffey County

Sec. 21, T. 21 S., R. 16 E
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5 miles East of Burlington
Measured By M.H. Wallace
Unit No. Description Thickness
4 Limestone, light blue gray, dense, fine grained, wavy bedded + 5 ft.
3 Shale, poorly exposed, some black slaty shale + 2 ft.
2 Limestone, dark blue gray, hard, dense, fine grained, veritcal joints 0.8 ft.
1 Shale, upper part marly and very fossiliferous, abundant well preserved Derbyas, Myalina + 4 ft.

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