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Sec. 14, T. 34 S., R. 16 E
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Unit No. Description Thickness
9 Winterset limestone ? ft.
8 Sandstone and sandy shale, fairly well exposed 91 ft.
7 Limestone, dark brown like exposed 1/2 mile South 0.2 - 0.4 ft.
6 Shale, gray fossiliferous 0.5 ft.
5 Limestone, like No. 7 0.2 - 0.5 ft.
4 Shale, very calcareous, full of fossil fragments, weathers gray 0.6 ft.
3 Shale, bluish gray, blocky, clay 0.85 ft.
2 Coal, with yellow, powdery shale 0.1 - 0. ft.
1 Shale, gray, clay, blocky, plant fossils in upper 2 feet 6 ft.

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