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part, which weathers gray-white
with yellow stain. Locally
upper shady part is cut
out by channel base overlying
unit. About 2' from base is
purple-pink zone in siltstone
with black, Mn-looking spots
and irreg blobs. Below this
zone which is 0.2 thick
color is gray, + self
cleavy. At base is 0.1-0.2
of hard Fe impreg. OB study
siltstone which sticks out
as thin ledge.
3.5
Siltstone, shelly, locally
approaches silty shale. Brownish
gray with pinkish cast
greying to black. Locally
stained purplish in upper
1.0t Finely dissemin. carb
melter & scattered Fe red-
weather spots which locally
give it reddish cast. The
structure not laminated but
looks loc. as tho was once
so then thoroughly stirred up.
Base 0.2-0.3 ove red (Fe
stained prob.)