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W-28
Locality in first bentonite pit
N of Bentonite Rd, intersection with
Atzdz Rd abou' 1 1/4 miles
Newcastle bentonite
Top of cut,
I 3.0+ Wash on weathered outcrop
of black shale + bentonite
H. 1.0 Silty black shale grading to
shaly siltstone locally
G 0.3 Black shale,
F 0.35 Bentonite
E 1.3 Black shale becoming sandy at
base, with some sandy (lg. sh. in
b2s2l) 0.2
D 4.2 Sandstone, fine gr. silty,
massive with strong
current x-lin. on small
scale (or huge ripplemks?)
C 3.5+ Shale, blocky, dk gray at
top grading to mottled gray
and light gray bentonitic
shale