Limerock Jasper
date: label: Accession Date
content: 29 Dec 2016
label: Collection Date
content: 31 Aug 1991
name: label: Collector
content: Jeff Boudreau
label: Donor Name
content: Estate Of John D. Holland
notes: label: Notes
content: L-651 (Limerock Jasper): Direct collection from outcrop. Not a collection from archaeological context. Known collection procedure. Collection includes raw material, outer surface, modern flint-knappers' work, naturally-weathered specimens, and heat-treated specimens.
label: Notes
content: L-651 (Limerock Jasper)
label: Notes
content: Limerock Jasper is also known as Lime Rock Jasper, Conklin, Conklin Quarry, or Conklin Jasper. It is brown black or yellow red. When heat-treated it becomes shades of red and maroon. It has dendritic inclusions. Texture is smooth to glossy. Deposits formed in a huge limestone cavity.
label: Notes
content: Geology remarks: n.d.
label: Notes
content: Location remarks: Conklin Quarry, Limerock, Providence, RI
label: Notes
content: Archaeology remarks: n.d.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Nov 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 18
place: label: Place
content: Limerock, Providence County, Rhode Island, 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: A599586-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Stone