Diagrams of Materials Penetrated in Wells

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Diagram of soil compositions at three gas wells in north Texas -- labeled Southern Methodist University, Magnolia Refining Co. (Corsicana, Tex.), and Focke well No. 2 -- with illustrated textures noting the layers of soil and stone types.

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Creator: Unknown. 1916.

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  • Main Title: Diagrams of Materials Penetrated in Wells
  • Added Title: Natural Gas Resources of Parts of North Texas: Plate 7

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Diagram of soil compositions at three gas wells in north Texas -- labeled Southern Methodist University, Magnolia Refining Co. (Corsicana, Tex.), and Focke well No. 2 -- with illustrated textures noting the layers of soil and stone types.

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Diagrams of Materials Penetrated in Wells, technical drawing, 1916; Washington D.C.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1048116/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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