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Rapid City - Skyline hogback area
Sections in end near St. Cloud Street.
A. Roadcut in upper Fall River N side St.
measuring up from Festone layer
within vzr zone,
1 5.6
Claystone silty, some clayey siltstone
locally silt., grey locally with ten crest.
Then to impreg irveg layers
silt - some may be Festone. Clay stone
has carb flecks. At base is 0.6
Festone, sandy, weathers purplish
brown.
2 3.0
Sandstone, fine grained, in thin
beds with interbeds silty claystone
locally spherulitic. Laterally SS
thins out into the clstn
except for few thin beds,
Weather's lite pinkish brown.
3 2.6
Chiefly siltstone and clay siltston,
carb flecks
massive, lite gray, loc pink ston,
spotty zones spherulitic.. Ites
some sandy zones, grades
to units above & below.
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