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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ...light brown, crossbeds with 7.6-cm (3 in.) sets, thin to medium-bedded (0.05-0.3 m or 2 in.-1 ft), forms slope 3.0 10 23. Limestone, medium-gray to medium-dark gray, medium-grained, silty and sandy (very fine grained to fine-grained quartz), pelmatazoan, bryozoan, ostracod debris, some foraminifers, chert in beds and nodules, incipient chert nodules, weathers medium light gray, medium bedded (0.3-0.6 m or 1-2 ft), forms cliff 22.9 75 22. Sandstone, gray, quartzose, calcareous, very fine grained, well-sorted, 30-percent light-gray chert nodules, weathers pale yellowish brown, thin-bedded, forms ledge 1.5 5 21. Limestone, medium-gray to medium-light gray, medium-grained, chert and incipient chert nodules, some 3-cm-(about 1 in.) thick sandstone stringers, stromatolites, and large (1.3 cm or 0.5 in. in diameter) crinoid columnals, weathers medium light gray and pale yellowish brown, medium-bedded (0.3-0.6 m or 1-2 ft), forms cliff 16.8 55 SecTION 2.--Type sections of the Bloom Member of the Snaky Canyon Formation and of the Bluebird Mountain Formation--Continued Thickness in meters feet 20. Sandstone, gray, quartzose, calcareous, very fine grained, subrounded, well sorted, weathers pale yellowish brown, medium-bedded (0.3-0.6 m or 1-2 ft) forms ledge 1.5 5 19. Limestone, gray, medium-grained, chert and incipient chert nodules, weathers gray, medium-bedded (0.3-0.6 m or 1-2 ft), forms cliff 7.6 25 18. Siltstone, gray, weathers light brown, thin-to medium-bedded (0.05-0.3 m or 2 in.-l ft) forms ledge 1.5 5 17. Limestone, gray, medium grained, chert and incipient chert nodules, syringoporid corals in middle of unit, weathers gray, medium-bedded (0.3-0.6 m or 1-2 ft), forms cliff 22.9 75 16. Sandstone, gray, quartzose, calcareous, very fine grained, subrounded, well so...
