﻿Report 
  of 
  the 
  State 
  Geologist. 
  

  

  297 
  

  

  Marlyte, 
  with 
  pink, 
  cream-colored 
  and 
  white 
  salt 
  in 
  veins 
  

   and 
  seams. 
  Gypsum 
  present, 
  not 
  abundantly. 
  

  

  Transparent 
  salt 
  in 
  large 
  fine 
  crystals. 
  Slight 
  proportion 
  

   of 
  marlyte 
  in 
  thin 
  flakes. 
  Traces 
  of 
  sedimentation 
  destroyed. 
  

  

  1' 
  6" 
  Bluish 
  marlyte, 
  becoming 
  light 
  gray 
  on 
  exposure, 
  

   much 
  broken; 
  little 
  salt. 
  Gypsum 
  abundant. 
  

  

  11 
  "Mixed" 
  salt, 
  coarsely 
  crystalline; 
  no 
  traces 
  of 
  sedi- 
  

   mentation 
  apparent. 
  Marlyte 
  in 
  flakes 
  and 
  small 
  fragments 
  

   is 
  present 
  all 
  through 
  the 
  bed, 
  more 
  abundantly 
  in 
  some 
  parts 
  

   than 
  others. 
  At 
  1384 
  a 
  seam 
  of 
  marlyte 
  1* 
  thick 
  extends 
  

   across 
  the 
  shaft, 
  dipping 
  irregularly 
  toward 
  the 
  north 
  2' 
  in 
  

   the 
  length 
  of 
  the 
  shaft. 
  

  

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