Central Silica Company in Perry County, Ohio, 1988

Dates

Dataset Reference Date

2016-05-06

Info Date

1988

Summary

The Central Silica Company east of Glenford, Perry County, Ohio. The area of the quarry has shale, siltstone, sandstone and conglomerate lithologies of the Pottsville Group-Sharon sandstone/conglomerate. Bedrock is from the Pennsylvanian Geologic Period. The image was taken during a teachers workshop field trip in summer 1988.

Summary

The Central Silica Company east of Glenford, Perry County, Ohio. The area of the quarry has shale, siltstone, sandstone and conglomerate lithologies of the Pottsville Group-Sharon sandstone/conglomerate. Bedrock is from the Pennsylvanian Geologic Period. The image was taken during a teachers workshop field trip in summer 1988.

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Material Request Instructions

For more information, please contact Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geological Survey, Address: 2045 Morse Rd., Columbus, OH 43229. Phone: 614-265-6576, E-mail: geo.survey@dnr.state.oh.us, Web: www.ohiogeology.com.

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• Physical Item

Other

• Conglomerate
• Pennsylvanian Geologic Period
• Quarries and quarrying
• Sandstone
• Slides

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NGGDPP

Reference Item

Collection of Photographic Slides and Historic Photos from Ohio

Reference File

Ohio_NGGDPP_metadatafields_final.csv

Additional Information

Alternate Titles

• S20.07.006.tif

Identifiers

Type	Scheme	Key
title	Parent-57f2863ae4b0bc0bebfff9b8	Central Silica Company in Perry County, Ohio, 1988

NGGDPP Item Extension

alternateGeometry	Perry County (Ohio), Glenford (Ohio), Glenford 7.5-minute Quadrangle