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AIN-51-24 (Tarzo)
0 Benton
Gwerra: Defute contact, (see Kch #1 roll3)
shots 2+3 show 2) channel brn dst, middle
clays 3) IB. ss + shale of Def- shows
bentonite in transition beds.
4) Join at contact.
Section pieced in cuts from top transition
gone down.
Attitude on ss ledges above clay N27°W, 38° W overturn
A Graneros shale, gray to dk gray plastic
weathers light, some silty zones.
Ag Contact.
B. 2.0 Siltstone, argill., ledgy thin
ptng gray silty clay in middle,
weath Fe bru- black.
C 0.1 Bentonite
D 0.6 Thin bed siltstone as in A, with
interbedded silty shale and thin
bentonite at base.
E. 6.1 Chiefly siltstone, argill., white weath,
on bedding surfaces brown on joints
and shale, the gray weathers light gray to
dk bluish gray and yellow. Some silty
Transition gone.
F 0.1 Bentonite
G. 1.7 Interbedded siltstone, argill gray weath,
and thin layer bentonite in+ middle
H. 0.4 Bentonite
I 3.0 Siltstone as in G. with 1.0 solid ledge
at top
J. 0.8 Chiefly bentonitic shale weathers white, red
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