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S16.02.066Description
A power shovel quarrying for the Middle Mercer Clay of the Pottsville Group at the General Clay Products Corporation pit in Falls Gore Township, Hocking County, Ohio. General Clay Products quarried clay for brick production. 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
Construction vehicle shoveling rocks into dump truck; clay outcrop is the left of the construction vehicles. General Clay Products Corporation pit in Hocking County, Ohio.