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B.O.V. 33-8.3 (cont)
3.
Quarry in SS, fine gr, gray worth, ss over
Main clay
4
Clay and siltstone - Dakota clay,
5)
Main bed in N of this knob but cut out
here. Split is present as silty zone, minor
clay. Main bed has basal bentonite-clay.
is 5' thick just before cut out and on N to
quarry at end of ridge it varies from
3 to 8 ft as overlying SS channels in+
out. A hitock on ss base main clay
N 20 W, 65° E
South from cut-out at 5 split becomes
sandy mad,
6.
Thin silty clay in here for 50'w
may or may not be force main back
No bentclay or rip SS
7
Cross traverse an hogback here - 1st Glen SS
forms crest and trace main bed - prob
completely out must be down E slope.
On west side bench just below crest
held up by locally resistant 2nd SS. Basal
frieble
15x S
2nd ss
platy beds
part 1st SS friable, rests on platy beds
Dip on 2nd SS 40°, Dip on 1st is 45, so
definite flattening out since (6) above
Platy beds in at top 2nd SS are
12 to 15 thick. Silty + shaly zone
below 2nd ss then thin 3rd, with
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