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"Bentonitic shale
Weathered brown
gray clay shale
5'
"Rusty zone"
Dk gray clay shale,
rusty zone at base 33"
"Rusty zone"
Dk gray clay shale, 29"
Concretionary 0-10"
limestone zone
[Ammonite zone A]
Ammonites + oysters
Gray to black clay shale
1" cave zone with oyster
at base (oyster zone 2)
Gray to black cl. sh. 5'
oyster conc, zone 8" from
top, rusty 18" from top, 1"
bentonite at base.
Gray to dk gray
cl. sh., weathered
at top, 1" bentonite
at base, 6" rusty zone
10" above it.
Black, paper thin
fissile sh., Rusty
zone 18" from base
5 1/2
Covered
by
slope
wash
Possible slumping
in this interval
2" bentonite
79"
G-491 A
43'
16"
32"
27"
15"
22"
rusty zone
5 1/2
unexposed
Graneros shale
sections
491 + 492
Rock Creek Area
Pueblo Co,
Colo.
interval + # of
channel sample
G-491 B
Black fissile
cl. sh.
(24")
Dk qtr to
bl. cl. sh.
(30")
74"
50"
Dense 15 6" fold
conc zone with
ammonites in top
just under conc move
some steam fossils
+ each other
Discontinuous
exposures
gray cl. sh
Traverse
N 40 E
Strike N 55 E
Dist 78 SW
Dip 140 E (+)
Vert drop 6'
4'
4'
10 +/-
G-491 C
conc ls, conc in conc
at top, Amm at top.
6" to 10"
Gray shale 6"
Bentonite + 8"
bent. sh.
Gray sh., 35"
(Slight weather)
Bentonite 1"
Dk gray
clay shale
72"
Bentonite 6"
Platey, silty ls
with plant frags
Black shale 41"
Bentonite 2"
Black sh. 12"
Bentonite 1"
Dk gray
shale
27"
Bentonite
6"-8"
bent. sh.
Gray sh. 30"
correlated
in field
rusty
53
41"
93"
48"
Bentonite 1"
silty sh +
interc, siltstone
48"
G-492
rusty
1'
layers platey
siltstone
45
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[illegible] 3B
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