Ferdinand Chert
date: label: Accession Date
content: 29 Dec 2016
label: Collection Date
content: Sep 1988
name: label: Collector
content: Curtis Tomak
label: Donor Name
content: Estate Of John D. Holland
notes: label: Notes
content: L-198 (Ferdinand Chert): Collection includes outer surface and naturally weathered-specimens.
label: Notes
content: L-198 (Ferdinand Chert)
label: Notes
content: Ferdinand chert is also known as Cataract Falls, Lead Creek, Leiber, Mansfield, Marian, Plumer, Plummer, Raccoon Creek, and Holland. This chert varies in color: (10YR 4/1), (5YR 5/1), light bluish gray (5B 7/1), yellowish gray (5Y 8/1), light olive gray (5Y 6/1), to medium gray (N5). It had a very fine, glossy texture, with sponge spicule inclusions.
label: Notes
content: Geology remarks: Epoch- Pennsylvanian, Stage- Desmoinesian, Group- Raccoon Creek, Form- Mansfield, Member- Lead Creek Limestone, Ferdinand Bed
label: Notes
content: Location remarks: Dubois County, Indiana
label: Notes
content: Archaeology remarks: n.d.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Nov 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 7
place: label: Place
content: Dubois County, Indiana, 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: A598338-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Stone