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On road from Payson to Pine crossing East Verde River.
Archean reel granite
Red-brown cross-bedded petty 25. 80'
Thinner bedded petty or mtr ph. and then li, 30' }
No right angle where here. Tapesats
There are
Devonian
A short distance west of the river
Thin bedded gray li. Flabby and sandy 100'
Red ph. most thick of laminated gray quartzite 20'
Gray li 50'
50
Perid and gray li 50'
130' of Devonian may have
Some Mississippi
Thick bedded, flabby gray li mtr lime to near top 130
Dupar. It's seen about 6 miles west of Pine, where the mail
trail between Payson and Camp Verde crosses the canyon of
Fossil Creek (foss = trautine).
Town of Jerome is w. 4 and about 1500' above Verde River, at
the north end of a short range known as the Black Hills. The mine
N.E. pin Jerome is the furthest in Arizona, next to Grand Canyon.
(See p. 161).
Fault at Jerome (p. 161) strar 1300', elevates Black Hills
Jerome region is much faulted.
Achists contain by Paleogric
To the N. and N.E. the section join up into the Permian