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26) Siltstone, yellow-orange, becoming near top was a fenestellid heaven
---------24'.
27) Covered, mostly gray shale ---- 87'.
28) Conglomerate, chert frags, brown weathering, many bryos and brachs
silicified ---- 1.5'.
29) Covered, mostly gray shale and a few 6" silt and s.s. (orange) bed-shell
hashes - ----146'.
30) S.s., orange-brown, brach shell hash, Collection 5-30 (Leonard ) -
---------12'.
31) Covered - 86'.
32) Word limestone. Here it has a s.s. at the base, 2-3' beds orange to brown-
grey; 20' above we get a massive calcirudite.----100'+
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7/18/59
Rained out--Saw G.A. Cooper and Dick Grant in town
7/19/59
Section 4 [ +- King's section 23]
1) Silt --- 20'.
2) Shale, brown, with thin clay rich dolomitic limestone ---72'. Collection 4-
2; 6' down from top.
3) Limestone, brown-gray weathering with large calcite crystals - -----4'.
4) Shale, brown, and thin limestone. 4-4A - 5' up. 4-4B - 11' up. - ---
23'.
5) Limestone, brown-gray, 2' beds, calcite crystals in long "bodies" - ------13'.
[9/2000 Middle transgression in Lenox Hills Fm]
Top of Lenox Hills Fm with an unconformity with 5' to 8' relief in 200 yards -
6) Limestone, medium to dark gray, calcarenite, many fusulinids - 2' to 4' beds.
Collection 4-6A - --- 3' up.
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and shaly limestone - 'snail' limestone
Coll. 4-6B is 15' up,
Coll. 4-6C - 23'. {note: illustration followed}.
2 cycles of limestone 6' to 8' and shale 18'-20' --- 52'.
7) Limestone, light gray, with brown-orange chert concretions - massive.
Collection 4-7A - ---- 16'.
8) Shale and limestone, brown and light brown weathering - varicolored shales
and white ss. 25' up - --- 32'.
9) Limestone, brown-gray, 4" to 3' bed - mottle zone 1' at base. Small
recrystallized Staffella are common throughout -17'.
10) Shale and shaly limestone - 6" bed of white s.s. --- 12'.
11) Limestone like 9 - 10'.
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[base of Hess Ls.]