W.P.A. Quarry West of creek, Northwest of Dennis, Kansas
Measured By J.M. Jewett, 1939
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Thickness |
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4
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Limestone ; light gray; weathers brown. Thinner beds near top; lower part in beds up to 0.4 ft; Dense, earthy, many crystalline veinlets porous thru solution
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1.3 ft.
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3
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Nearly same as below, many irregular carbonaceous streaks on bedding surfaces, more brecciated than below Brachiopods at all angles Disturbed
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2.8 ft.
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2
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Very massive, and gray, slightly mottled almost no bedding great hummocky masses; dense earthy textured crystalline veinlets carbon coaled irregular contacts Brachiopods; solution carritie with lean oil. 9 + is this part of Winterset which holds great dip slopes farther North
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5.4 ft.
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1
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Weathered, bedded limestone in drainage ditch
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Great cliff below in creek bank
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