S26.04.037

Name/Title

S26.04.037

Description

An outcrop showing lensing of coal in the Allegheny Group along the highway 8 miles south of East Liverpool in Jefferson 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 William Smith in 1952. This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.

Context

Rock outcrop with coal embedded within it; along highway. Along highway 8 miles south of East Liverpool, Ohio.