S26.06.030

Name/Title

S26.06.030

Description

An outcrop with coal balls in the Ames limestone of the Conemaugh Group along United States Highway 22 west of Wintersville in Wayne Township, Jefferson County, Ohio. This area has shale, siltstone, mudstone, sandstone, limestone and coal lithologies. Bedrock is from the Pennsylvanian Geologic Period. This image was taken by Michael C. Hansen in 1975. This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.

Context

Coal and limestone outcrop along highway. Along US 22 and west of Wintersville, Ohio.