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Transcription
The lager unit the abundance of Medina
near Mata comes in about 30
foot above the
Whirlpool sandstone.
At the top of the Catarack occur again the
red shales with some hard bed grey stone.
Finally at the
crag top remain red and bear twirls and Helios.
Medina. Resting with absolute conformity
on the Cataract is a basal light green sandstone
these are cemented by festering burrows.
within beds for about one foot in total thickness.
This contact shows no sign of breach other than
the first sandstone in 1-1/2 inches thick, while 2 in. or 2 in. shale and 3 in. 4 in.
The appearance of a sandstone on fine shales. This
follows for 10 feet variegated red ad
from the redded sandstone of the Medina that at
just up one sees as at the Whirlpool at Medina
about amid grey show local pillow structure.
Overlying are about 7 feet of light green
sandstone that are decidedly arms bedded at the
crag top in a thickness, varying from nothing to
about 5 feet. It is again a case of clean sands
channeling into the softer dirty sands.
The basal Medina sandstones are ample rock
ferlithen, see the specimen.