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jackets and ls, cores. chiefly
brown, Nicollti conc. in
one of those. type but higher.
17.0-18.0 Red br weath, ls, concs of
peanut brittle zone, Loc fossilif.
Locally at 18' from top is Nicollti conc
in piece same type as those in
5.0-8.0 zone
Unit is irreg, bedded with pidsofthis+that
(3) 7.0 Clayey olive gray siltstone with
minor OB Fe stain in joints.
weathers to light, almost peevly
grey, contrasts with unit
below. Chief change is
uniformity and lack of the
irong splatches
(4) 18.0 Slopecwash, upper 7.0 is vfg, lite
yellow brn-weath frizzle ss
of typical Fox Hills type. From
7 to 10 ft from top zone rb
weath concs, same brown but
others similar but not def.
tied to this zone are
germaniferous (Loc I Sect
sample 1)
At top is zone large bevrcl
rb. + gray weath concs that
form cap of butte. These are
0.5-0.8 thick but may.be 57