S26.06.011

Name/Title

S26.06.011

Description

An outcrop with the Brush Creek limestone of the Conemaugh Group at the Diamond Stone Quarries, No. 1, in Lee Township, Athens County, Ohio. This area has shale, siltstone, mudstone, sandstone, limestone and coal lithologies. Bedrock is from the Pennsylvanian Geologic Period. The photograph was taken by Michael C. Hansen in 1981. This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.

Context

Extended limestone outcrop inside of rock quarry. Diamond Stone Quarries One in Athens County, Ohio.