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S26.03.036Description
Rock core sample showing the Pottsville Group-Sharon sandstone/conglomerate. The sample is from Core Record File No. 2541 in Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio. This area has shale, siltstone, sandstone, conglomerate, limestone, coal, clay and flint lithologies. Bedrock is from the Pennsylvanian Geologic Period. The photograph was taken by Michael C. Hansen in 1982.
This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.Context
Hand holding core sample over metal sheet table; boxes of rock core samples in foreground. From Gallia County, Ohio.