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Fig. I . Minnekata limestone underlain by Opechee clays, on the railroad in the south limits of Spearfish, 

 South Dakota. The clay immediately below the sandstone is deep purple, below it becomes 

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Fig. 2. Minnekata limestone, about one mile south of Beulah, Wyoming, on the banks of Sand Creek. 



