S26.06.052

Name/Title

S26.06.052

Description

Outcrop of 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 October 1967. This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.

Context

Overview of rock quarry pit with construction vehicle inside pit. Diamond Stone Quarries Number One in Athens County, Ohio.