Grimes Hill Chert
date: label: Accession Date
content: 29 Dec 2016
label: Collection Date
content: Not given
name: label: Collector
content: J. D. Holland
label: Donor Name
content: Estate Of John D. Holland
notes: label: Notes
content: L-181 (Grimes Hill Chert): Direct collection from outcrop; Provenience includes gravel deposits, roadcuts, and road bed fill; Collection includes raw material, outer surface, and heat-treated specimens.
label: Notes
content: L-181 (Grimes Hill Chert)
label: Notes
content: Grimes Hill is a Burlington Chert variety. When heat-treated it becomes deep red and rose. It is a very high quality chert. Deposits are nodular and no natural exposures are known.
label: Notes
content: Geology remarks: Epoch- Mississippian
label: Notes
content: Location remarks: Pearl-Nebo roadcut through Grimes Hill, west side of Silkwood Creek Valley, southern Pike Co., Illinois
label: Notes
content: Archaeology remarks: n.d.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Nov 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 14
place: label: Place
content: Nebo, Pike County, Illinois, 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: A598277-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Stone