Field Notebook: Texas 1959
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2) Sandstones, cream, lime cement, cross bedded, 3'. 3) Limestone, dark brown-gray, - 3' black, dense. 4) Covered - shale and marly limestone. 18'. 5) Limestone, like 1, silicified fossils - 8'. 6) Covered - 7'. 7) Limestone, like 1 and shale above it, collection 1-7 [Fusulinids] 5'. 8) Limestone, like 1- gastropods - 1'. 9) Covered - 8'. PG. 12 10) Limestone, gray-brown, 2" to 6" bedding, 3', 6" of rubble beneath - Collection 1-10. Fusulinid cochina - 4'. 11) Limestone - yellow-brown, vertical fracture - rubbly weathering, Collection 1- 11. - 5'. 12) Covered - 9'. 13) Limestone, brown, fossil hash, fusulinids and Ornaphalotrochus gastro - 1'. 14) Covered - shale? - 4'. Collection 1-14. 15) Limestone, like 10 - 1'. 16) Covered - 3'. 17) Limestone - like 10 - 2'. 18) Covered - 4'. 19) Shell-hash - everything in gastropods, echinoids - 6". PG. 13 20) Covered - 10'. 21) Limestone, yellow-brown, fine grained calcarenites - Collection 1-21 - 2'. 22) Limestone, light yellow-gray, marly - 3" to 6" beds - 5'. 23) Covered - 29'. 24) Limestone - dark gray, 6" bedding - recrystallized fossils - 8'. 25) Covered - 12'. 26) Limestone, yellow-brown weathering and fresh, graphic recrystallization - part - 3'. 27) Covered - 15'. 28) Limestone, gray-brown, 1' to 2' beds - fine shell hash - 10'. PG. 14 29) Covered - 37'. 30) Limestone, light brown, indistinct lamination, 6" to 1' beds - 7'. 31) Covered - 13'. 32) Limestone, light yellow-brown - 4'. 33) Covered - 11'. 34) Limestone, medium gray-brown, 3" beds - 3'. 35) Covered - probably more shaly interval of 34 - 12'. 36) Limestone, orange-brown, 6" beds, silty and sand (very fine grained) - 8'. 37) Ss., white to very light gray, cross bedded - 15'.