Field Notebook: Texas 1957b
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32 22 [see pp 29,38 of Nb 1] 8/14/57 8/15/57 [sec.IV.] Examined Nese section in geologist canyon, Wolfcamp Hills. King's Section 24 1) Conglo (g/Nese) 45'-50' 32) Covered - ? (260') 33) Dolomite, v sandy+ silty, brown weathering. Coll. 8/15/57/1 1'-2' beds. [6'] top of measured section wind mill 35) Limestone, mud gray weathering, abundant fossiles, Coll. 8/15/57/2 near top. Coll. 8/15/57/3 near middle; 28' Coll. 8/15/57/4 near base, This unit becomes more sandy+ silty near base, begins to get a brownish color. 34) LS shale, dolomite sequence, 6"to 2' budding; dolomite as similar to "3 and 31 dominant near botting unit. shales are common throughout unit, 3' to 6' strata. Limestone, fine grained, these near bottom but become 1' thick near top. 75' 8/15/57/2 8/15/57/3 8/15/57/4 Coll. 8/15/57/5 - Nese few about 1mile N30°E of Marker #215 unit overlooking Neal Ranch House, at the site of an abandoned windmill. The lower portion of the Nese is exposed here; this is probably the upper 25' of King 260' covered section to the west. This was sampled in the X14 old well site across a fence (30' NW). I believe bed 4 Plunge bed 3, weathered/p. 61, and bed 5 is covered portion on King's bed 4.