Dissertation: Texas 1960
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-203- Section 26 contd. Thickness (feet) 3. Limestone, gray weathering, organic frag- mental, mostly brachiopod, crinoid, and fusulinid fragments, 4 inch to 1 foot beds, coll. 26-3, Triticites beedei? . . . . 9 2. Covered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 1. Sandstone, yellow weathering, porous, molds of tetracorals, brachiopods, and sponges? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Covered below. Section 27 This section begins at the base of a low escarpment remnant about 2 1/2 miles N 50° E of the Neal (old Taylor) ranch house and continues to the top of it. The beds dip 7° to 10° to the north. Top of section Thickness (feet) Gaptank Formation 8. Limestone, light to medium gray, calci- lutite for most part, 6 inch to 1 foot beds, coll. 27-8, Triticites ventricosus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 7. Covered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4