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7/16/59
Elbow in Hess Canyon
[note: illustration]
Bed 1. Ss., and dolomitic limestone with silicified layers.--10-15'
Bed 2. Fusulinid hash. Coll. A. -----8'
Bed 3. Like #1. --------------22'
Bed 4: Limestone, well-bedded, in 2' beds, fusuliniferous.
Coll. B in basal bed.
Coll. C, 2' up;
Coll. D, 18' up;
Coll. E 30' up. --------total about 35'.
Bed 5. Covered. ----------------45'
Bed 6. dolostone, Vidrio Member -------200'+,
PG. 54
Blank
PG. 55
7/22/59
Clay Slide - The upper part of Leonard is badly covered by terrva blocks from the
Word limestone above. [note: illustration]
Covered below.
Bed 1. Shale, ss., and orange limestone. two collections from float. CS-X1
and CS- X2, --------------35'+.
Bed 2. Covered ------------90'.
Bed 3. Shale, black chert, and limy ss. in 2" beds; some fossil hash limestone
lenses.--------14'.
Bed 4. Limestone (calcilitute) with lenses of shell hash,
Collection A (CS-A.), 19' up. ---------23'.
Bed 5. Calcilutite, papery limestone, light gray, 1" beds, Collection B ( CS-B)
at 20'. -------37'.
Top of Ridge
PG. 56
Clay Slide
King's ammonite collection locality, 1/2 mile SW of King's dip symbol "12". along
road.
Sullivan Ranch Road and Clay Slide limestone cap - junction [where limestone
that caps Clay Slide mets road]. 3 Collections:
20' -1) Word Limestone Coll. C - in lower 20' of gray limestone.
25' -2) Brown to yellow weathering bed.
35' -3) Word limestone Coll. D in lower part of massive recrystallized
limestone 10' up.
Word limestone Coll. E, 6' below top of ridge.