County: Geary

Date: Jan-March-2007

Photographer: Robert S. Sawin/KGS

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Short description: Barneston (Fort Riley limestone rim rock) Limestone exposed in an old quarry now being developed for housing on east side of Spring Valley Road in western Junction City, Kansas, with base of rim rock at 360 m (1181 ft); one digital photo; near center of south line of NW1/4, NW1/4, Sec. 10, T.12S., R.5E., Geary Co., Kansas. This is close to location given for G-9 that reports an excellent exposure of Barneston Limestone at the Walker Cut Stone Co. quarries.

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