Field Notebook: 1964a
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See J-30-1 20 Slightly silty clay 5YR 5/1 with carb. frags. 20.3 LIGNITIC ZONE consisting of shiny BLACK PLATES of CARB. MATTER which are bent & twisted & occasional blebs of black shiny "amber" 20.8 "Orange Zone" 10YR 6.5/2 SLIGHTLY SILTY CLAY wh. 10YR 8/7 10YR 7/4 LIMONITE in joint fillings. gypsum xls on I. 23' do' 20.8 for rx BUT begin zone of 1/2 - 1 mm cemented limonite spherulitic conc. 5R 3/2 on outside. also 5YR 4/4 5YR 4/6 Limonite to greater inside 5YR 5/6 24.6 DISCONT. layer of CONCS.