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Stratigraphic range: Upper Triassic (upper Norian)
Kinds of fossils: Mollusks
Quadrangle or area: Ketchikan A-6, Alaska
Shipment No.: A-69-9M
Referred by: Berg, Henry C.
Report prepared by: Jones, David L.
Date: 06/03/1969

Letter from D.L. Jones to H.C. Berg.

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69ABg130F (USGS Mesozoic loc. M5909) , Ketchikan , Pelecypod- and ammonite-bearing, dark olive-weathering silty limestone interbedded with coarse andesite- and limestone-clast volcanic breccia. Many of the limestone clasts contain fossils like those in the limestone beds, which are thin and discontinuous. Southwest shore of Bostwick Inlet, essentially at entrance.
Plicatula perimbricata Gabb
Minetrigonia cf. M. suttonensis (Clapp & Shimer, 1911)
Septocardia sp.
Halorites? sp.
"Variamusium" sp.
large trigonid? clam - genus and sp. unknown
69ABg98 , Ketchikan
crushed belemnites
smeared-out pelecypods