S26.04.003

Name/Title

S26.04.003

Description

An outcrop of the Newland (No. 4, Brookville) coal overlain by the Putnam Hill limestone of the Allegheny Group at a small quarry in Section 30 of Pike 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 photograph was probably taken in 1958. This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.

Context

Tall, limestone outcrop inside of rock quarry; man standing at the bottom of outcrop. Small quarry in Stark County, Ohio.