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Above ss more black shale with
porcelain-like & bluish black P stone cures
with bone frags my lower 50 +/- ft.
?150+ , above zone Pasta blue black
cone, with lucozeamus. (Sample
of many small ones. Between here
and Mowry sh is siltier loc. IB,
siltest + fine ss and bentonites.
Sharp change to Mowry but no
real break visible. Upper Thermop
beds have numerous cones,
with croc-like bone frags.
Mowry itself visibly
goes back loc. to moush.
shale and also has IB SS
Return to Thermopolis type of shale
due to faulting. Once siliceous
type comes in it stays - +
sandy beds.
There is no ss at top Thermopolis
here. The collection of small
lucozeamus worth careful
identification, don't look like
comanchezonus
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