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terminated to x-12m.
To irregularly tabular, weathered gray to
light gray with rusty stain: Lower
half commonly forms blocky fracture
ledge.
Base/ 4. to 6." contains distinctive
clay pellet-+, locally some cht+qtzt,
conglomerate of brun worth clay +
silty clay in gray (lite) ss matrix.
Contains linguloid brachs, teeth, fish
vertebrae, bone frags, nodules.
Lingulids and scattered small clay
pellets common throught lower 3 feet.
(Sample Colo Spzs 55-1A) A-818#
The lower 1' of this unit is laminated, has
some black sh partings characteristically
shot through with sand filled worm
borings. The best 1 cyl is a local
feature only. (Sample Colo Spzs 55-1B
A-818#)
5) 1.2
Shale, black, fissile sandy, with lenses
of fine gr. white ss, siltstone, and
locally a basal ss, cql. ss as much
as 0.5' thick.
Shale is worm-worked, double vertical
tubes + irreg burrows ||= bedding.
Sample Colo Spzs 55-1c - the shale
" " " " " " -1D - the cgl.
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