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Peycco area
West Middle Fork Pawdow River #1, SW cor, sec. 30,
T.43N, R.83W., NE dipping ss ledge N of rd.
First section roughly 400 ft N rd where top
of SS obviously rises in section.
Slope wash.
4) 30.0 Sandstone, massive, fine to coarse-
grained, x-lzm, loc. friable, pitted
streaked pinkish brown to red, loc.
mostly a gray-white. Numerous
chips bleached clstu up to
grenule size in lower 10.0 ft.
3) 2.5 Sandstone, very fine-grained, grading
upward to siltstone. Locally no
clearcut contact with underlying
massive SS, but laterally thin sandy clay
silty clay
comes in between the two. Weathers
gray white, yellowish to orange steln.
1-
2) 8.0+ Silt, black-, fissile, some thin
interbeds + lzmtnz of silt,
silt layers "worm" casts & trails,
weather olive gray
1) 0.5+ Fe impreg., siltst. with "worm"
markings.
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