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Sec. 9, T. 28 S., R. 21 E
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Measured By J.M. Jewett, 7/31/1935
C-130
Unit No. Description Thickness
5 Mass of chert, base of limestone, scarp  
4 Shale, flaky, gray, +/- nodular in upper +/- 5 ft. with a zone of limonitic concretions 6 - 7 ft. above base, lower part is blocky clay shale, with few concretions of limonite 17.2 ft.
3 Limonite, slabby, carbonaceous, earthy +/- crinoidal, weathers brown, corals 0.4 - 0.5 ft.
2 Shale, yellow clay, +/- flaky 10.8 ft.
1 Covered, or not well exposed, yet is clay shale +/- 7 ft.
  (Basal Bronson scarp)  
  Note: a clean exposure, No. 3 is No. 2 in C-131  

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