Coastal Plains 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-1280 (Coastal Plains Chert): Collection includes raw material, outer surface, and naturally-weathered specimens.
label: Notes
content: L-1280 (Coastal Plains Chert)
label: Notes
content: (Information obtained from Coastal Plains Type Sheet) Dothan Chert, also known as Coastal Plains, is a white chert with tiny oxidation spots. Heat-treated specimens are pink, rose, or brown. When weathered it becomes iron stained. It has inclusions of fossil fragments. It has grainy and raw texture. When heat-treated it becomes glossy. Deposits include fossiliferous limestone cortex.
label: Notes
content: Geology remarks: (Information obtained from Coastal Plains Type Sheet) n.d.
label: Notes
content: Location remarks: (Information obtained from Coastal Plains Type Sheet) Landfill, about 2 miles north of State Road 52 off the 231 Bypass east of Dothan, Houston Co., Alabama
label: Notes
content: Archaeology remarks: (Information obtained from Coastal Plains Type Sheet) n.d.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Nov 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Clayton, Raburan County, Georgia, 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: A598199-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Stone