S20.04.008

Name/Title

S20.04.008

Description

Drilling the highwall at an outcrop of the Pottsville Group-Sharon sandstone/conglomerate at the quarry owned by R. W. Sidley, Inc, Thompson Township, Geauga County, Ohio. The area of the quarry has shale, siltstone, sandstone and conglomerate lithologies. Bedrock is from the Pennsylvanian Geologic Period. The image was made by Michael C. Hansen in 1977. REVIEW This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.

Context

Limestone outcrop wall with crane drilling at the top. RW Sidley Incorporated quarry in Geauga County, Ohio.