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0.7
Shale, gray khive becoming black
below, fissile, silty.
3.5
Sandstone, fine-gr., loc. silty
massive, weathers gray white
with yellowish stain, caps
ledge but upper part commonly
under wash.
7.7
Sandstone, thin bedded, to tabular,
cross-laminated, all fine-gr.
some shelly ss (zygos + sh
pustings in upper 1/2 which
is locally shelving ledge, then
bedded. Top ss layer ferromanus
as are some others in upper
1.5. Lower 3' more loc. massive
tabular x-lam becoming silty
in lower part + grading to unit
below. SS has cobb frags locally,
Ripple marks & worm-tracked
bedding planes common upper part.
1.9
Interlaminated, siltstone and/or finer
sandst. and black shale. Locally
laminize irregular, worm-worked.
1.9
Shale, hard at top of gray, with
abundant plant frags. Fe stain loc. &
some Fe cones with clay centers.
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