S05.11.007

Name/Title

S05.11.007

Description

The Central Silica Company east of Glenford, Perry County, Ohio. The area of the quarry has shale, siltstone, sandstone and conglomerate lithologies of the Pottsville Group-Sharon sandstone/conglomerate. Bedrock is from the Pennsylvanian Geologic Period. The image was taken during a teachers workshop field trip in summer 1988. REVIEW This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.

Context

Woman with red safety hat; extended crane in the foreground at quarry pit. Central Silica Company east of Glenford, Ohio.