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S05.11.006Description
An outcrop of the Pottsville Group-Sharon sandstone/conglomerate at the Central Silica Company east of Glenford, Perry County, Ohio. The area of the quarry has shale, siltstone, sandstone and conglomerate lithologies. Bedrock is from the Pennsylvanian Geologic Period. The image was taken during a teachers workshop field trip in the summer 1988.
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This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.Context
Man sitting on pile of sandstone rocks in quarry pit; second man is standing in the pit, talking to him. Central Silica Company east of Glenford, Ohio.