Field Notebook: Oklahoma 1919
Page 103
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#16 Vertical section. This is a decidedly banded shales. The shale settled around a fragment of limestone containing pyrite? (black). Note the foreshortening or constriction around the corner. The water must have been very calm when this material was laid down. 28.5 gal. oil per ton.