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S16.02.031Description
An outcrop of Bedford Shale at the Galena Shale, Tile and Brick Company claypit near Galena, Delaware County, Ohio. Unit lithology in this area is shale, siltstone, and sandstone. Bedrock is from the Devonian Geologic Period. The image was made by Michael C. Hansen in 1975.
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This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.Context
Shale outcrop inside rock quarry pit; wooden railroad tracks can be seen down below. Galena Shale, Tile, and Brick Company claypit near Galena, Ohio.