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occurs to the Minnewaste, which
is locally present in Edgemont NE.
Saw it at G, where it is sandy,
and again at place to W off map
where it was more typical.
Where no Minnewaste Fuson
bottoms on first "white massive"
sandstone. At G the Fuson
chiefly claystone had big
silic. tree trunk, foss. wood
all over. Saw several polished
pebbles in float, colored clasts
as in D.T. area and some of
those thin white sugary
sands also common in D.T. area.
Lakota. In Gerald's quad the Lakota
can be subdivided with
rather good consistency to
its parts, but this doesn't
apply outside his quad.
At top are massive white
SS. Locally 2 beds, below
this a lustrous section
of even-bedded SS, clay, sh &
some very limy beds. The
clasts have ostracods &
[illegible]
chevrophytes. Below this
is thick SS., fine or massive
brown weth commonly