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grading to clayey siltstone
0.4 Siltstone, tough, clayey zone
of Fe-stained, orange with
red flecks and mottling.
Gradational with unit below
(+above?)
4.2 Sandstone, and sandy claystone.
Highly visible zone character-
ized by Fe accumulation in
concretionary verniform masses,
looks like sinter loc., also
impregnates + coats some of
sandsst. beds.
Unit generally light gray clayey
sandstone in upper 2, at which
varies laterally to gray silty to
sandy clay. This part has local
lenses SS, and some pinkish
Fe discoloration. Below this
concretionary Fe most common,
section sandier with
interbeds of massive fine gr.
SS, + sandy gray sh, locally
Fe stained. This lower part
markedly thin bedded to learn,
compared with upper.
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