S05.05.004

Name/Title

S05.05.004

Description

The American Aggregates Corporation's Marble Cliff quarry west of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. The area has limestone and dolomite lithologies. Bedrock is from the Devonian Geologic Period. The image was taken during a teachers workshop field trip probably in summer 1988. REVIEW Check Sherry Weisgarber's donation of Teachers Workshop material from August 2016 to get correct information concerning this field trip location and date. This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.

Context

Looking at big, flat limestone rock; small ruler can be seen resting on top. American Aggregates Corporation's Marble Cliff quarry, west of Columbus, Ohio.