Cataract Falls (AKA Lieber) Chert
date: label: Accession Date
content: 29 Dec 2016
label: Collection Date
content: 17 May 1996
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Kennth B. Tankersley
label: Donor Name
content: Estate Of John D. Holland
notes: label: Notes
content: L-1222 (Cataract Falls Chert): Collection includes raw material, outer surface, and naturally-weathered specimens.
label: Notes
content: L-1222 (Cataract Falls Chert)
label: Notes
content: Cataract Falls Chert, also known as Lieber, Ferdinand, Lead Creek, Mansfield, Mariah, Plumer, Plummer, or Raccoon Creek, is a gray or black chert. It has fossiliferous inclusions. It has a rough texture. Deposits are tabular.
label: Notes
content: Geology remarks: Epoch- Pennsylvanian, Series- Lower Pennsylvanian, Group- Raccoon Creek, Form- Mansfield, Member- Lead Creek
label: Notes
content: Location remarks: Cataract Falls, Lieber State Park, Cataract, Indiana
label: Notes
content: Archaeology remarks: n.d.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Nov 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 5
place: label: Place
content: Lieber State Park, Owen County, Indiana, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2071475
label: USNM Number
content: A598383-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Stone