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98) Limestone, medium gray, silty and sandy - 2'.
99) Largely covered, probably siltstone, also every 4' to 10', a 6" ss (orange-
brown) crops out - 48'.
100) Limestone, light gray, very silty, sandy, clayey, persist at beds - 2'.
101) Shale, largely covered, and Ss. 2 beds, orange-brown - 8'.
102) Covered, except for 3, 6" beds of ss - 31'.
103) Ss., orange-brown, limy cement, massive - 2'.
---------Subtotal 122'
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7/12/59
Section 3
Western part of Brooks Ranch
remeasured King's Sect. 26 (probably closer to sect. 27 of King (King's 30) His
bed numbers as shown in his sec. 26.
King's beds
9) = S. crassitectoria zone with large Omphalotrochus
Collection 3-(9)A first appearance at base of bed
Coll. 3-(9)B - 35' up. -----------108'
10) Collection 3-(10)A - 5' up.
Collection 3-(10)B - 50' up. ------270'
11) Double Ledge
Coll. 3-(11)A - 2' up.
12) Collection 3-12X - 2 bag 15' up.
Collection 3-12XA - 35' up.
Staffella are common throughout the lower beds - (9) through (12)
13) Second ledge Coll. 3-13-A - 30' up.
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14) Coll. 3-14A - lower limestone ledge
Coll. 3-14B - top of unit.
Coll. 3-14C - algal bed.
16) Coll. 3-16 - 15' up.
Coll. 3-16B - 35' up.
17) Coll. 3-(17)
Coll. 3-17B - in section, 50' up.
Base of King's fossil bed is a conglomerate.
In Coll. 3-17B fusulinid occur with gonatite,s camacatochid, Omphalot,
Thindeus.
18) Coll. 3-18A - base of bed we think King's pisolite bed, pisolites are
fusulinids with algae coatings.
Coll. 3-18B - 35' up.
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Near top of King's bed 19 or in the base of bed 19 - red siliceous shale and
siltstone - 10' +- thick.