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6-7- Red Bed Transition Zone.
On NW side of BAVINE
Bleached BIOTITE
9 CARB
Prob never iron
Plenty of oxidizable
Iron in DRAB as witnessed
by limonite staining,
MUCH CARB. MATTER.
On DRAB Side.
Sandstones with much
Clay Matrix probably
Altered in place
Bronzy BIOTITE
Sands seem more altered
here than on Red
side.
1 from each fac 1. CLAY MIN ANALYSIS sh from red
All drab 2 BULK X RAY ANALYSIS of Sands.
3 Sep CLAYS from SAND fract
4 Analyze those
4 Reduce red color from
red shales to find
stab of pigment.
ala Proc Vol 7th NATL
Confon Clays
Mehrer M.H. Jackson
Proc for removing iron