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22-11-7bbb--Partial sample log of oil test (No. 1 Wolf) at the SW cor. NW 1/4 NW 1/4 NW 1/4 sec. 7, T. 22 S., R. 11 W., Stafford County, drilled by the Shell Oil Company, 1973. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
Meade formation | ||||
Sand, fine to coarse, tan | 20 | 20 | ||
Sand, coarse, tan; contains some fine to medium sand and fine gravel | 5 | 25 | ||
CRETACEOUS--Comanchean | ||||
Cheyenne sandstone | ||||
Sandstone, very fine-grained, micaceous, white, and some tan, brown, red, and yellow very fine-grained sandstone | 45 | 70 | ||
PERMIAN | ||||
Siltstone, red-brown; contains some very fine sand | 20 | 90 |
22-11-28bc--Sample log of test hole at the SW cor. NW 1/4 sec. 28, T. 22 S., R. 11 W., Stafford County; drilled, 1945. Surface altitude, 1,818.8 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill and gray sandy soil | 2 | 2 | ||
QUATERNARY | ||||
Dune sand (Pleistocene and Recent) | ||||
Silt and sand; tan and light-gray; contains some fine gravel in lower part | 20 | 22 | ||
Meade formation (Pleistocene) | ||||
Gravel, fine to medium, sand, and silt; tan | 2 | 24 | ||
Silt, tan; contains sand and fine to medium gravel | 4 | 28 | ||
Gravel, fine, and sand; contains much silt and a few pebbles of Cretaceous rocks | 28 | 56 | ||
CRETACEOUS--Comanchean | ||||
Cheyenne sandstone | ||||
Sandstone, very fine- to fine-grained, argillaceous, light-gray, and yellow sandy shale | 7 | 63 | ||
Shale, sandy, light blue-gray and yellow; contains thin beds of sandstone | 13 | 76 | ||
PERMIAN | ||||
Shale, sandy, red and light-gray | 14 | 90 |
22-12-23cc--Sample log of test hole at the SW cor. sec. 23, T. 22 S., R. 12 W., Stafford County; drilled, 1945. Surface altitude, 1,854.7 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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QUATERNARY | ||||
Dune sand (Pleistocene and Recent) | ||||
Sand, fine to medium, silty | 6 | 6 | ||
Meade formation (Pleistocene) | ||||
Silt, brown, gray, and yellow buff, and fine to coarse sand | 29 | 35 | ||
Silt and fine to coarse sand; contains some fine gravel in lower part | 25 | 60 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse gravel | 14 | 74 | ||
Silt, buff, and fine to medium sand; contains a few cemented beds | 26 | 100 | ||
Sand, fine, to coarse gravel | 13 | 113 | ||
Silt and fine to coarse sand; contains some fine to medium gravel in lower part | 9 | 122 | ||
Silt and clay; sandy, light-gray and yellow-gray | 5 | 127 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse, silty; contains some fine to medium gravel | 23 | 150 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand | 8 | 158 | ||
PERMIAN | ||||
Shale, red; contains some gray sandstone | 10 | 168 |
22-13-22cc--Sample log of test hole at the SW cor. sec. 22, T. 22 S., R. 13 W., Stafford County; drilled, 1948. Surface altitude, 1,897.4 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 2 | 2 | ||
QUATERNARY | ||||
Dune sand (Pleistocene and Recent) | ||||
Silt and sand; tan and yellow-gray | 6 | 8 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse, silty, tan | 7 | 15 | ||
Meade formation (Pleistocene) | ||||
Silt and fine to coarse sand; tan, buff, and white; contains caliche in lower part | 15 | 30 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse, silty, white; contains caliche | 10 | 40 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and sand | 65 | 105 | ||
Silt, clayey, micaceous, green-gray | 2 | 107 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and sand; contains a few layers of silt | 83 | 190 | ||
CRETACEOUS--Comanchean | ||||
Cheyenne sandstone | ||||
Sandstone, fine-grained, white, greenish-gray, and light-yellow; contains some silt and pellets of brown hard sandstone | 30 | 220 | ||
Siltstone and sandstone, fine-grained; light buff and white | 20 | 240 | ||
Sandstone, silty, blue-gray | 18 | 258 | ||
PERMIAN | ||||
Shale, silty, dull-red, and red-brown and blue-gray medium-grained hard sandstone | 12 | 270 |
22-14-17baa--Partial sample log of oil test (No. 1 Pinkston) in the center NE 1/4 NE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec. 17, T. 22 S., R. 14 W., Stafford County; drilled by Kessler and Simpson. Approximate surface altitude, 1,955.0 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
Meade formation | ||||
(No sample) | 30 | 30 | ||
Sand, fine, to medium gravel; contains some silt layers | 80 | 110 | ||
Gravel, medium to coarse, and sand; contains some silt | 60 | 170 | ||
Gravel, coarse; contains some medium sand to medium gravel and silt. Includes many pebbles of brown sandstone and "ironstone" | 35 | 205 | ||
CRETACEOUS--Comanchean | ||||
Kiowa shale | ||||
Shale, dark-gray to black; contains pyrite and shell fragments | 35 | 240 | ||
Sandstone, very fine-grained, gray, brown, and red-brown, and some gray shale. Contains pyrite and shell fragments | 30 | 270 | ||
Cheyenne sandstone | ||||
Sandstone, very fine-grained, white to light-gray; contains pyrite | 33 | 303 | ||
PERMIAN | ||||
Siltstone, sandy, red | 7 | 310 |
22-14-32cc--Sample log of test hole at the SW cor. sec. 32, T. 22 S., R. 14 W., Stafford County; drilled, 1948. Surface altitude, 1,966.3 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 2 | 2 | ||
QUATERNARY | ||||
Dune sand (Pleistocene and Recent) | ||||
Silt and sand; gray, brown, and buff | 28 | 30 | ||
Meade formation | ||||
Silt, yellow-gray and gray; contains some fine sand to coarse gravel | 10 | 40 | ||
Silt, sandy, white and yellow | 2.5 | 42.5 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand | 25.5 | 68 | ||
Clay, silty, yellow-gray, and caliche | 7 | 75 | ||
Silt, gray and tan; contains some fine to coarse sand and fine to coarse gravel | 7 | 82 | ||
Gravel, medium to very coarse; contains some sand and fine gravel | 8 | 90 | ||
CRETACEOUS--Comanchean | ||||
Kiowa shale | ||||
Clay, silty, light blue-gray and yellow-buff; contains hematite from 98 to 100 feet | 10 | 100 | ||
Clay and shale; gray, blue-gray, and buff; contains a few thin beds of gray hard limestone | 50 | 150 | ||
Clay and shale; gray, and gray fine-grained sandstone; contains shells from 152 to 153 feet | 10 | 160 | ||
Clay, gray-white, and some black fissile shale; contains pyrite | 10 | 170 | ||
Clay and shale; light-gray to black; contains some fine to medium sand | 75 | 245 | ||
Cheyenne sandstone | ||||
Clay and fine sand; gray-white; contains a few pellets of medium-grained hard sandstone | 15 | 260 |
23-13-12aa--Sample log of test hole at the NE cor. sec. 12, T. 23 S., R. 13 W., Stafford County; drilled, 1945. Surface altitude, 1,862.0 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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QUATERNARY | ||||
Dune sand (Pleistocene and Recent) | ||||
Sand, fine to medium | 4 | 4 | ||
Meade formation (Pleistocene) | ||||
Silt, sand, and gravel; poorly sorted | 5 | 9 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and sand; contains some light-gray and brown silt | 115 | 124 | ||
Silt, gray buff; contains caliche | 19 | 143 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and sand; silty | 24 | 167 | ||
CRETACEOUS--Comanchean | ||||
Cheyenne sandstone | ||||
Sandstone, fine- to medium-grained; contains some yellow and light-green clay | 25 | 192 | ||
Shale, sandy, blue-gray | 2 | 194 | ||
PERMIAN | ||||
Shale, sandy, red-brown, blue-gray, and pink | 6 | 200 |
23-13-22bb--Sample log of test hole at the NW cor. sec. 22, T. 23 S., R. 13 W., Stafford County; drilled, 1943. Surface altitude, 1,873.5 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 1 | 1 | ||
QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
Meade formation | ||||
Silt, sandy, gray-buff; contains caliche nodules | 3 | 4 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and sand; contains some silt | 13 | 17 | ||
Silt, sandy, gray | 2 | 19 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and sand | 44 | 63 | ||
Silt, clayey, buff; contains some fine gravel, sand, and caliche nodules | 6 | 69 | ||
CRETACEOUS--Comanchean | ||||
Kiowa shale | ||||
Shale, clayey, light-gray and yellow-gray; contains gypsum | 21 | 90 | ||
Shale, fissile, gray-black to black; contains thin shell beds and some sandstone | 40 | 130 | ||
Cheyenne (?) sandstone | ||||
Clay, gray-white, and white fine-grained hard sandstone | 3 | 133 | ||
PERMIAN | ||||
Shale, red-brown | 12 | 145 | ||
Clay and fine-grained sandstone; gray-white | 5 | 150 | ||
Shale, red-brown | 5 | 155 |
23-13-28ca--Driller's log of irrigation well of J. B. O'Conner in the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 sec. 28, T. 28 S., R. 13 W., Stafford County; drilled in 1937. Surface altitude, 1,896.9 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 2 | 2 | ||
QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
Meade formation | ||||
Clay | 8 | 10 | ||
Sand, fine, grading downward into very coarse gravel | 48 | 58 | ||
Clay | 0.5 | 58.5 |
24-11-5aa--Sample log of test hole at the NE cor. sec. 5, T. 24 S., R. 11 W., Stafford County; drilled, 1948. Surface altitude, 1,822.6 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 1 | 1 | ||
QUATERNARY | ||||
Dune sand (Pleistocene and Recent) | ||||
Silt, gray and gray-brown | 5 | 6 | ||
Silt and sand; gray, gray-brown, tan, and yellow | 22 | 28 | ||
Meade formation (Pleistocene) | ||||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand | 18 | 46 | ||
Silt, sandy, gray and gray-brown; contains caliche | 10 | 56 | ||
Silt, sandy, yellow, buff, and gray; contains some fine to medium gravel and caliche | 24 | 80 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand; contains caliche and many pebbles of "ironstone" | 22 | 102 | ||
PERMIAN | ||||
Shale, silty, brick-red and green-gray | 8 | 110 |
24-11-25dd--Sample log of test hole at the SE cor. sec. 25, T. 24 S., R. 11 W., Stafford County; drilled, 1943. Surface altitude, 1,771.0 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 2 | 2 | ||
QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
Meade formation | ||||
Silt, sandy, tan | 16 | 18 | ||
Clay, light-gray | 2 | 20 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and sand; contains a few pebbles, | 28 | 48 | ||
Silt, sand, and gravel; poorly sorted | 5 | 53 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand | 4 | 57 | ||
Silt, sandy, buff | 4 | 61 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand | 3 | 64 | ||
Silt, clayey, yellow | 6 | 70 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and sand | 20 | 90 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse; contains some fine to medium gravel and some light-gray silt | 22 | 112 | ||
PERMIAN | ||||
Shale, silty, dull red | 3 | 115 |
24-11-28dd--Sample log of test hole at the SE cor. sec. 28, T. 24 S., R. 11 W., Stafford County; drilled, 1945. Surface altitude, 1,791.9 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill and soil; gray brown | 3 | 3 | ||
QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
Meade formation | ||||
Silt and fine to coarse sand; tan to light-gray; contains some fine to medium gravel in lower part | 24 | 27 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and sand; contains some silt and many pebbles | 6 | 33 | ||
Silt and sand, fine to coarse; contains some fine to coarse gravel from 50 to 60 feet | 27 | 60 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and sand; silty | 10 | 70 | ||
Silt, buff and greenish-gray; interbedded with silty sand and gravel | 25 | 95 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand | 3 | 98 | ||
Silt, buff | 4 | 102 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand | 2 | 104 | ||
PERMIAN | ||||
Shale, sandy, red and yellow-gray | 9 | 113 | ||
Shale, sandy, red-brown and blue-gray; contains some gray-white fine-grained sandstone | 37 | 150 |
24-12-34bb--Sample log of test hole at the NW cor. sec. 34, T. 24 S., R. 12 W., Stafford County; drilled, 1943. Surface altitude, 1882.1 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 2 | 2 | ||
QUATERNARY | ||||
Dune sand (Pleistocene and Recent) | ||||
Silt and fine to medium sand; gray, gray-brown, and yellow | 8 | 10 | ||
Meade formation (Pleistocene) | ||||
Silt, sandy, tan and gray; contains some fine gravel | 10 | 20 | ||
Silt, buff and gray; contains fine to coarse sand | 20 | 40 | ||
Silt, yellow buff; contains fine to medium gravel and sand | 8 | 48 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and sand; contains some yellow silty clay in lower part | 25 | 73 | ||
Silt and clay; light-gray, gray, and buff; contains some caliche | 47 | 120 | ||
Silt, clayey and sandy, gray; contains caliche | 17 | 137 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand | 6.5 | 143.5 | ||
CRETACEOUS--Comanchean | ||||
Cheyenne sandstone | ||||
Siltstone, light greenish-gray; contains some fine to medium sand and gray fine- to medium-grained hard sandstone | 47.5 | 191 | ||
PERMIAN | ||||
Shale, silty, red-brown and blue-gray | 19 | 210 |
24-14-31bb--Sample log of test hole at the NW cor. sec. 31, T. 24 S., R. 14 W., Stafford County; drilled, 1943. Surface altitude, 1,999.1 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil, sandy, gray-brown | 2 | 2 | ||
QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
Meade formation | ||||
Silt and sand; tan and gray | 16 | 18 | ||
Silt and fine to coarse sand; buff and white; contains some fine gravel and caliche | 12 | 30 | ||
Sand, fine, to medium gravel; contains some silt and caliche | 30 | 60 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand | 22 | 82 | ||
Sand, fine to medium, silty; contains caliche and some fine to medium gravel | 8 | 90 | ||
Silt, sandy, gray-buff; contains caliche | 45 | 135 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse, and buff silt | 5 | 140 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse, and fine gravel | 9 | 149 | ||
Silt, sandy, buff; contains caliche | 4 | 153 | ||
CRETACEOUS--Comanchean | ||||
Kiowa shale | ||||
Clay, blue-gray, and a few thin shell beds; contains pyrite | 17 | 170 | ||
Clay, gray, and dark-gray fissile shale; contains a shell bed from 189.5 to 190 feet | 20 | 190 | ||
Shale, fissile, gray to black; contains many shells | 50 | 240 | ||
Cheyenne sandstone | ||||
Clay and silt, and fine-grained hard sandstone; gray | 9 | 249 | ||
Siltstone and fine-grained sandstone; white; contains some blue-green siltstone | 6 | 255 | ||
PERMIAN | ||||
Siltstone, brown-red; contains gypsum | 5 | 260 | ||
Claystone, silty, dull-red | 20 | 280 |
24-15-30cc--Sample log of test hole at the SW cor. sec. 30, T. 24 S., R. 15 W., Stafford County; drilled, 1943. Surface altitude, 2,053.1 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil, sandy, gray-brown | 3 | 3 | ||
QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
Meade formation | ||||
Silt and fine to coarse sand; gray and tan | 23 | 26 | ||
Gravel, fine, and sand | 4 | 30 | ||
Silt, sandy, tan and gray-white, interbedded with fine to coarse gravel | 30 | 60 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand | 6 | 66 | ||
Silt, sandy, gray; contains caliche | 1 | 67 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand | 9 | 76 | ||
Silt, sandy, gray and tan | 4 | 80 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand | 7 | 87 | ||
Silt, sandy, buff; contains caliche | 50 | 137 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand; contains some silt | 5 | 142 | ||
CRETACEOUS--Comanchean | ||||
Kiowa shale | ||||
Sandstone, medium-grained, hard, brown | 8 | 150 | ||
Clay, light to dark-gray, and gray shale; contains thin beds of gray hard limestone | 30 | 180 |
25-11-33aa--Sample log of test hole at the NE cor. sec. 33, T. 25 S., R. 11 W., Stafford County; drilled, 1943. Surface altitude, 1,821.4 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 1 | 1 | ||
QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
Meade formation | ||||
Silt, clayey, gray-buff and yellow; contains some fine to medium sand and caliche | 24 | 25 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and sand | 55 | 8O | ||
Silt and fine to coarse sand; buff | 3 | 83 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand; contains some coarse gravel and a few layers of yellow and buff silt | 61 | 144 | ||
Silt and fine to coarse sand; buff and white; contains caliche | 16 | 160 | ||
Silt, clayey, sandy, pink-brown | 3 | 163 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand; silty | 10 | 173 | ||
PERMIAN | ||||
Shale, brownish-red, and some light-gray shale | 7 | 180 |
25-13-33aa--Sample log of test hole at the NE cor. sec. 33, T. 25 S., R. 13 W., Stafford County; drilled, 1943. Surface altitude, 1,925.8 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 2 | 2 | ||
QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
Meade formation | ||||
Silt, sandy, yellow, gray, and buff; contains some caliche, | 27 | 29 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and sand | 7 | 36 | ||
Silt, soft, white | 2 | 38 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and sand | 6 | 44 | ||
Silt and fine to coarse sand; buff | 5 | 49 | ||
Gravel, fine, and sand | 5 | 54 | ||
Silt, sandy, gray-buff | 3 | 57 | ||
Sand, fine to medium, loosely cemented | 3 | 60 | ||
Gravel, fine, and sand | 5 | 65 | ||
Silt, sandy, buff and gray-green; contains some caliche | 10 | 75 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand | 61 | 136 | ||
Silt and fine to coarse sand; gray-buff | 13 | 149 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand | 5 | 154 | ||
Silt and fine to coarse sand; buff | 2 | 156 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand | 25 | 181 | ||
PERMIAN | ||||
Shale, brick-red; contains some light-gray shale and gray-white fine-grained sandstone | 9 | 190 |
25-15-33dd--Sample log of test hole at the SE cor. sec. 33, T. 25 S., R. 15 W., Stafford County; drilled, 1943. Surface altitude, 2,026.9 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil, sandy, brown | 3 | 3 | ||
QUATERNARY | ||||
Dune sand (Pleistocene and Recent) | ||||
Silt and fine to coarse sand; tan and gray | 7 | 10 | ||
Meade formation (Pleistocene) | ||||
Gravel, fine to coarse; contains some sand and silt | 10 | 20 | ||
Silt, sandy, gray-white, buff, and gray-brown; contains some fine to medium gravel and caliche | 14 | 34 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and sand; contains a few layers of gray-brown, yellow, and buff silt | 72 | 106 | ||
Silt and fine to coarse sand; light-tan and buff | 27.5 | 133.5 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand | 28.5 | 162 | ||
Silt and fine to coarse sand; tan and gray | 15 | 177 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium | 9 | 186 | ||
Silt and fine to coarse sand; gray | 1 | 187 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand; silty | 18 | 205 | ||
Silt, sandy, gray | 4 | 209 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and sand | 11 | 220 | ||
CRETACEOUS--Comanchean | ||||
Kiowa shale | ||||
Clay, dark-blue gray, gray fissile shale, and thin beds of gray fine-grained sandstone | 10 | 230 | ||
Shale, fissile, black; contains some pyrite | 11 | 241 | ||
Cheyenne sandstone | ||||
Sandstone, fine-grained, hard, white and gray white; contains some white siltstone and pyrite | 9 | 250 | ||
Siltstone, sandy, white | 4 | 254 | ||
PERMIAN | ||||
Shale, silty, brick-red | 6 | 260 |
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