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S16.02.063Description
The Ohio State University Economic Geology Seminar class field trip to General Clay Products Corporation pit in Falls Gore Township, Hocking County, Ohio. The students are watching a power shovel quarrying for the Middle Mercer Clay of the Pottsville Group. Bedrock is from the Pennsylvanian Geologic Period. The image was made by Michael C. Hansen in 1978.
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This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.Context
Man looking at construction vehicle in a rock quarry; path can be seen paved in the quarry. General Clay Products Corporation pit in Hocking County, Ohio.