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G 492-A
Continuation of section below the
1" bentonite marked A above
72 (as in last interval. Lower 2' at base
many contains lenticular siltstone
+ limy silt with a good frequent
+ fish scales, Few large bone
fossils in this interval.
Sample of lower 2' 492-A-#5
4-6" Bentonite
18 Gray shale. 1" rusty zone at base
Sample 492-A #6
64 Dark gray shale with interbedded
silty shale + thin laminae of silt.
Rusty streaks at 34" from base &
at base.
Sample 492 A # 7A upper 1/3
7B lower 2/3
(break at rusty zone 34 above base)
(Dry streak)
(Silty streak)
26 Dark gray clay shale. 1" bentonite (?) at
base (This is compact white).
Sample 492A #8
10 Black shale
Sample 492A #9
Section ends here in base of chow.
To first Dakota ss 124 feet at N15
to strike. Av. dip about 3o.