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Limestone with abundant fossil corals Mudstone with abundant brachiopods and clams Mudstone with silty layers and abundant mudcracks and tree fossils Mudstone with abundant diatoms Sandstone with large crossbeds Conglomerate Sedimentary Breccia Granite

conglomerate basalt sill shale limestone granite intrusion granite dike fault