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Stratig: Area characterized by thickness
and prominence of sandstones. 'Dkt',
first Glen, 3rd and massive Lytle cqls
all local ridge formers. Lytle cql.
locally contains much quartzite and
quartzized wood, commonly deeply
red-stained where variegated (chiefly
red clsts) zone present below
discout. Local coarser areas but
generally cql continuous from
Helmer mine S without break,
alho local thin var. claystone
lenses common. At Rainbow Cr.
section appears to be definite
discout. betw. cql. & varicolored fine
qr. quartz. ss bed below - latter
could be Morrison. W of Helmer mine
note another thin ledge cql. below
mezin bed.
Between 1st & 3rd ss the section
varies, with base 1st very nearly
meeting 2nd in some places
(See Willow Cr. section). Platy beds
become less platy southward but
retain thin-irreg banded character
and lie between 2 well-defined
breaks the cqlts base is glossy
and flat discout. At top 2nd ss.
Latter feature made prominent
throught hogback by Fe zone cap,