Bayou Menard Chert
date: label: Accession Date
content: 29 Dec 2016
label: Collection Date
content: 4 Nov 1995
name: label: Collector
content: J. D. Holland
label: Donor Name
content: Estate Of John D. Holland
notes: label: Notes
content: L-974 (Bayou Menard Chert): Collection includes raw material, outer surface, and naturally-weathered specimens.
label: Notes
content: L-974 (Bayou Menard Chert)
label: Notes
content: Bayou Menard Chert, also known as Red Bird, is a black chert. When weathered it has a white limestone matrix. It may have inclusions of white fossils, mostly crinoidal fragments. It has a very smooth, glossy texture. Deposits include nodules up to 18" embedded in huge limestone blocks, 3'X10'.
label: Notes
content: Geology remarks: Epoch- Mississippian, Form- Moorefield, Member- Bayou Menard
label: Notes
content: Location remarks: Grand River, OK
label: Notes
content: Archaeology remarks: n.d.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Nov 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 9
place: label: Place
content: Mayes County, Oklahoma, 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: A599178-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Stone