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S16.02.120Description
An outcrop at the Mapleton Clay Products Plant's strip pit with Lower Kittanning (No. 5) clay at the bottom of the highwall. Middle Kittanning (No. 6) coal is present in the outcrop located in Section 23 of Osnaburg Township, Stark County, Ohio. This area has shale, siltstone, sandstone, conglomerate, limestone, coal, clay and flint lithologies. Bedrock is from the Pennsylvanian Geologic Period. The image was taken at the general location of Measured Stratigraphic Section File Number 5168. The section was measured in 1929 by Raymond E. Lamborn and remeasured in September 1959 by Richard M. DeLong and Joseph A. Granchi. The image was made in 1961.
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This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.Context
Tall, clay outcrop with two small clay outcrops below it. Mapleton Clay Products Plant's strip pit in Stark County, Ohio.