Harrison Chert
date: label: Accession Date
content: 29 Dec 2016
label: Collection Date
content: 25 Oct 1997
name: label: Collector
content: Michael Kagelmacher
label: Donor Name
content: Estate Of John D. Holland
notes: label: Notes
content: S-1858 (Harrison Chert): Provenience includes float/residuum. Collection includes raw material.
label: Notes
content: S-1858 (Harrison Chert): Chert from residuum in and around road.
label: Notes
content: Harrison Chert is a white, dirty white, or light gray chert. When weathered it develops a light tan or brown cortex. When heat-treated it becomes light pink to light red. It has drusy inclusions. It has a smooth to lightly rough, ferruginous texture. Deposits include nodular residuum, irregular nodules, and fragments representing the float remnants of brecciated Harrison Member lying on the Pottsville Group in the remains of what once was Maxville limestone.
label: Notes
content: Geology remarks: Epoch- Mississippian/Pennsylvanian, Form- Pottsville, Member- Harrison/Maxwell (Mississippian)
label: Notes
content: Location remarks: Blissfield, Coshocton County, Ohio; Occurs as residuum along the road near the crest of the ridge west of Killbuck Creek in the north central part of Section 25, Clark Township, about 1 mile southwest of Blissfield, Ohio; Exposed along north-south road ascending hill near mouth of Killbuck Creek, 7/8 miles NE of Bantum School, Bethlehem Township, Ohio.
label: Notes
content: Archaeology remarks: Lithic Workshop
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Nov 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 12
place: label: Place
content: Coshocton County, Ohio, 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: A599070-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Stone