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Sec. 8, T. 17 S., R. 2 E
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Measured By M.K. Elias, 1935
All divisions above Carlton Limestone
Unit No. Description Thickness
8 Shale, clayey, dark gray 8 ft.
7 Mudstone, splittery 1.5 ft.
6 Shale, gray, splittery 2.3 ft.
5 Mudstone, splittery 0.7 ft.
4 Shale, dark gray, splittery 2.5 ft.
3 Shale, calcareous 0.5 ft.
2 Mudstone, yellowish, splittery 1.5 ft.
1 Shale, dark gray 10 ft.

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