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Sec. 13, T. 19 S., R. 3 E
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Measured By M.K. Elias, 1935
Unit No. Description Thickness
18 Limestone, flaggy in upper part (Hollenberg) 2 ft.
17 Shale, calcareous at the top 4 ft.
16 Limestone, hard 0.3 ft.
15 Limestone, chalky, harder in the middle 2.2 ft.
14 Shale, greenish gray 1.3 ft.
13 Shale, in places calcareous 7 ft.
12 Shale, green 2.2 ft.
11 Limestone, white, chalky, splittery 1 ft.
10 Shale, green 2 ft.
9 Shale, mottled purple and blue-green 2 ft.
8 Shale, maroon 1 ft.
7 Shale, green 2 ft.
6 Limestone, vesicular, greenish 2 ft.
5 Shale, green, somewhat indurated 5 ft.
4 Limestone, vesicular, irregular 0.7 ft.
3 Shale, green 0.8 ft.
2 Covered 5.5 ft.
1 Limestone (Herington)  

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