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Section 25 contd.
increases in thickness to the east and
apparently lies unconformably beneath
bed 12, coll. 25-10, Triticites cf.
ventricosus, T. cf. primarius . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
9. Covered, probably a weak limestone . . . . . . . . . . 5
8. Limestone, gray, weathers a light brown,
lower 11 feet are rubbly becoming better
bedded into undulating 3 to 4 inch
layers; upper 13 feet massive in 3 to 4
foot beds, biohermal limestone composed
dominantly of crinoid and brachiopod
fragments, coll. 25-8, Triticites
ventricosus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
7. Covered, probably shale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
6. Limestone, rust weathering, crinoidal frag-
ments dominant, some pockets of fusulinids,
upper portion of unit has dark gray lime-
stone pebbles, coll. 25-6, Triticites
primarius . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
5. Covered, probably gray shale with a few
rust colored siltstone layers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
4. Limestone, gray to yellow weathering, lower
portion in 3 to 4 inch nodular beds, upper
portion in unevenly beds 2 to 4 feet thick,
Thicknes
(feet)
unit 11 5-60'
8
25-10