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Note 2.
Beneath the exposed dk gray
clstns is continuous wash
and quartz except for few
bare patches, one of which
shows some white very sandy
clstn about 6 to 10 ft below
base measured section; another
large patch hard green clstn
well out from base section.
* There is no siltstone cropping
between the measured section.
Note 3.
In field N. of Fall River bluff
is series of dug holes in a gray
siltstone which locally has
some diagnostic salt + shale
at base, and, in pit nearest
barns has at base a clayey
sand full of black chert
granules + small pebbles.
This caft lzycr is in line
with section A & lies
approx 70 ft beneath the
contacted siltst. bed - All this
providing there is no faulting in
valley between.
This is base
Locate silt zone