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August 8, Parsons Pond Section
[26] 35-50' [illegible]
Beginning near the west edge of this area (2) the section continues:
[26] 140 Dark gray shale with some interbedded thin bands of light gray li. The shale becomes lighter in the upper part, creating quartz and hornish. Dip 50 S. 60 E.
[27] 8 Torrdears layers of li. conglomerate, separated by small [illegible]
pure li.
[28] 230 Shales much cracked and distorted or that no sequence can
be made out.
[illegible] [29] 20 Thin bedded dark colored li., interbedded with shale
[30] 24 Thin bedded dark colored li., standing vertical. Strike N. W-E.
[31] 3 Layers of li. conglomerate.
[32] 260 Varigated red and green shale with many bands of impure li,
which are restricted but not cracked.
[33] 12 Hearng bed of li. conglomerate. Ripples then and flat
[34] 63 Varigated beds as above.
[35] 272 Olive green ss. and sandy shale. The ss. in heavy beds but break
down easily into thin chips. Dip 60 S. 85 E.
[36] 116 Unexploded interval
[37] 142 Greenish ss. and sandy shale like that above. Dip 50-65 S,
70 E.
[38] 240 Same as preceding. Dip 50-65 S, 70 E.
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