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Deer Creek section - Upper Part
A (N 20° W, 55° E) Measured with stick, not direct
bed to bed but close. All down to clay bed are
questionable because of local faulting.
15.0 Fine grained sandstone, irreg bedded, X hum,
to upper Fe brown stain, lichens
+ 6 to 7 feet - as above
5-6' - More platy, siltsta to shaley siltsta +
ss interbedds,, w/eth lite gray. Some
interbeds sandy shale.
3' Platy fine grained ss, interbedded with siltsta;
41.7 Massive x lzm bru weath fine qr, ss.
discnt -
4.0 (Probably more as swell vert fault in
intaruzl) Argillaceous siltstone w/inter fine
ss dh gray irreg, lzm, increasingly
silty to base
1.0± Shaley gray siltsta + silty shale.
3.0 Fine grained lite gray ss. worm tubes in upper
part (1') lower 2', becomes [illegible]
thin bedded to lzm[illegible]ed, silty lower
in lower'.
1.0±? Prob. was shale here but washed out
10.5 Sandstone fine qr x lzm bru weath hard
for about upper 3'. Then saddle with
wash & platy, sandy siltstone, fine ss
thin beds silty shale.
2.5 to 10' Sandstone fine gr@med x lzm fr v bedl
w/eths fe brown to buff, lichens.
A channel ss thickens abruptly along
strike.
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