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Sec. 9, T. 4 S., R. 8 E
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South of center SE 1/4 sec 9, north of the road
Measured By M.K. Elias, 1932
Remarks III-8
Unit No. Description Thickness
  Schroyer limestone member  
15 Flint 1.5 ft.
14 Limestone with two bands of flint 1.5 ft.
  Havensville shale member  
13 Shale 1 ft.
12 Mudstone 0.5 ft.
11 Shale, green 3.5 ft.
10 Mudstone, with Pinna and Allorisma 1.5 ft.
9 Mudstone, splittery, Derbyia, Pinna, and small Composita at the top 3.5 ft.
8 Shale, calcareous at the top 9 ft.
  Threemile limestone member  
7 Limestone with flint band 1.2 ft.
6 Limestone 0.8 ft.
5 Covered 1.5 ft.
4 Limestone with flint band in upper part; Composita 1.1 ft.
3 Shale, calcareous 0.3 ft.
2 Limestone with flint band, Composita 0.8 ft.
  Speiser shale formation  
1 Shale, gray 1 ft.

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