Chester/Bangor Chert
date: label: Accession Date
content: 29 Dec 2016
label: Collection Date
content: Not given
name: label: Collector
content: Bob Winters
label: Donor Name
content: Estate Of John D. Holland
notes: label: Notes
content: L-678 (Chester/Bangor Chert): Not a collection from archaeological context. Known collection procedure. Collection includes raw material, outer surface, and naturally-weathered specimens.
label: Notes
content: L-678 (Chester/Bangor Chert)
label: Notes
content: (Information obtained from Bangor Type Sheet): Bangor Chert is also known as Chester/Bangor, Blue-Green Bangor, or Flint Creek Bangor. It is similar in color and texture to Ft. Payne Chert. It is light tan through red to almost black. It has fossiliferous inclusions. Deposits include nodular chert imbedded in blue-gray limestone
label: Notes
content: Geology remarks: (Information obtained from Bangor Type Sheet) Geology: Epoch- Mississippian, Series- Upper Mississippian, Form- Bangor Limestone
label: Notes
content: Location remarks: (Information obtained from Bangor Type Sheet) North central Alabama, central to eastern Tennessee and northwest Georgia; Tennessee Valley of north central Alabama between Huntsville and Decatur
label: Notes
content: Archaeology remarks: (Information obtained from Bangor Type Sheet) Poverty Point; Artifacts of Bangor found at Moundville, Alabama
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Nov 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Black Oak, White County, Tennessee, 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: A599625-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Stone