S26.04.014

Name/Title

S26.04.014

Description

Outcrop at the Maxville Stone Company quarry showing contact between bedrock units of the Mississippian and the Pennsylvanian Geologic Periods near Ohio State Route 668 in Monday Creek Township, Perry County, Ohio. This area has shale, siltstone, sandstone, conglomerate, limestone, coal, clay and flint lithologies. The photograph was taken by Michael C. Hansen in 1984. The location is approximate based on best available data. This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.

Context

Layered rock outcrop with pool of water at the bottom; a 2nd outcrop can be seen on the other side in the foreground. Maxville Stone Company quarry. Near Ohio State Route 668 in Perry County, Ohio.