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Section 6 contd.
Thickness
(feet)
27. Limestone, light brown and light gray
weathering, very silty; the two shades
of silty limestone occur interlocked
with each other, coarse sand and small
cobbles are incorporated in this matrix
as well as fragments of brachiopod and
bryozoan shells . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1/2
26. Covered, probably sandstone and siltstone . . 31
25. Calcarenite, light gray-brown weathering,
both clastic and organic fragmental,
1 to 2 foot beds, lineation of small
echinoid spines is N 70° E . . . . . . . . . . 12
24. Covered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
23. Calcarenite, brown-gray weathering, clastic
and organic fragmental, poorly sorted
near base of beds but becomes well sorted
and silicified near top of beds, beds 3
to 4 feet thick, k . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
22. Sandstone, light brown weathering, very
fine quartz sand, thin but uneven lamellae,
two 3 inch calcarenite bands near middle . . 9
21. Calcarenite, gray weathering, much quartz
sand, flat top beds with siliceous bands
coll. 6-21A (at base), 6-21B (15 feet up)
(1 inch) at top, 5 beds, A . . . . . . . . . . . 18