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96.0
Soundstone, massive, cross lam, & cross
bedded. Fine to coarse with many
zones chert pebble cgl in basal part.
25', 2 3/4 zone of interformational
cgl with coarse ss on top of this,
above
this goes from coarse to mud to
fine upward, with thick local lenses
coming in below next interval. The
measurement given here represents a
maximum thickness.
Discont.
.4 Bentonite cl
.8 Platy siltstone
- Lower clay bed of upper clay unit in Glencrion.
Helmer's mine is in the upper Glencairn clay.
Ridge supported by excessively thick ss
below upper clay.
Clay bed averages about 9' thick and has
sandy zone in middle.
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