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Sec. 29, T. 32 S., R. 15 E
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Creek at bridge
Measured By Newell, 8/1935
Fine exposures
Unit No. Description Thickness
1 Clay shale with limonite concretions 15 ft. shown, about 100 ft. up to next limestone (Stanton) 15 ft.
2 Crinoidal algal limestone 0.1 ft.
3 Hard limy shale 0.1 ft.
4 Lenticular, non sandy crinoidal limestone, fine 1 ft.
5 Limy shale 1 ft.
6 Sandy crinoidal limestone with fragments of black shale and some phosphatic concretions 0.3 ft.
7 Black, fissile shale with a few phosphatic concretions 0.2 ft.
8 Granular crinoidal limestone 0.3 ft.
9 Shaly limestone 0.3 ft.
10 Cryptozoan limestone 1 ft.
11 Blocky crinoidal limestone 1 ft.
12 Platy sandstone  

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