S16.02.033

Name/Title

S16.02.033

Description

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. REVIEW This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.

Context

Rock quarry pit with pool of water and wooden railroad tracks in the distance; construction vehicle in the foreground. Galena Shale, Tile, and Brick Company claypit near Galena, Ohio.