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S20.07.005Description
The Central Silica Company east of Glenford, Perry County, Ohio. The area of the quarry has shale, siltstone, sandstone and conglomerate lithologies of the Pottsville Group-Sharon sandstone/conglomerate. Bedrock is from the Pennsylvanian Geologic Period. The image was taken during a teachers workshop field trip in summer 1988.
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This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.Context
Railroad car and factory buildings at sandstone pit; worker in foreground. Central Silica Company in Perry County, Ohio.