Lion's Head Chert
date: label: Accession Date
content: 29 Dec 2016
label: Collection Date
content: 20 May 1990
name: label: Collector
content: Jack Holland
label: Donor Name
content: Estate Of John D. Holland
notes: label: Notes
content: L-1634 (Lion's Head Chert): Provenience includes float/residuum. Not a collection from archaeological context. Known collection procedure. Collection includes raw material, outer surface, surrounding matrix, and naturally-weathered specimens.
label: Notes
content: L-1634 (Lion's Head Chert):
label: Notes
content: Lion's Head Chert is also known as Amabel, Cabot Head, Eramosa, or Wiarton. It is a white chert. When weathered it becomes light brown. It has fossiliferous inclusions. It has a coarse to fine texture. Deposits include residuum.
label: Notes
content: Geology remarks: Epoch- Silurian, Form- Amabel, Member- Lion's Head/Eramosa/Wiarton
label: Notes
content: Location remarks: Bruce Peninsula, Ontario.
label: Notes
content: Archaeology remarks: n.d.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Nov 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 8
place: label: Place
content: Cabot Head, Ontario, Canada, 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: A599229-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Stone