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do not appear lower than about 10' above
contact. This could indicate overlapping
by Rusty but not enough is known locally
about Fe-stone distribution to substantiate
it.
Sparkly is about 30'+ most places but
thins locally. Also has basal 2 to 5 feet
of cut granule cgl not unlike the
"Pryor" type cgl of the Thermopolis region.
Beneath Sparkly the usual gradation
from black clstn into greenish clstn
then more brightly colored, calcareous
Morrison - with no visible block.
Locally a fine-grained ss channel body
comes in about 15 feet beneath
the sparkly. Includes dk gray & brownish
shely ss & silty sh interbeds in lower
part, weathe buff & brown and is
locally as much as 15+ feet thick.
Hard green silky clstn layer between it
and Sparkly locally - may = green ledge
in preceding section. ~ at least is about
in same position.
The Cloverly-Rustybed contact is very
sharp & clear-cut throughout the
Middle Fork valley area, with black shales
and siltstones resting either directly
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