Ste. Genevieve (AKA Rootbeer) Chert
date: label: Accession Date
content: 29 Dec 2016
label: Collection Date
content: 17 May 1996
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Kennth B. Tankersley
label: Donor Name
content: Estate Of John D. Holland
notes: label: Notes
content: L-1219 (Ste. Genevieve Chert): Collection includes raw material, outer surface, and naturally-weathered specimens.
label: Notes
content: L-1219 (Ste. Genevieve Chert)
label: Notes
content: STE. Genevieve is also known as Airport, Boyle, Camden, Cedar Valley, Cochrane, Coffee, Creek, Falls, Fredonia, Kentucky Blue, Marble Hill, Mammoth Cave, Munfordville, Root Beer, Root River, Scipio, Solon, Sonora. It has a light brown to dark red, light gray to dark blue chert. It has a smooth texture. Deposits include nodular and bedded: 5-15 cm thick. SEE ALSO: AIRPORT, BOYLE, CAMDEN, COCHRANE, CEDAR VALLEY.
label: Notes
content: Geology remarks: Epoch- Mississippian, Form- St. Genevieve Limestone
label: Notes
content: Location remarks: Outcrops approx. 2 km west of Columbia, Monroe Co., Indiana; Illinois
label: Notes
content: Archaeology remarks: Kimmswick Clovis site, 32 km south of St. Louis in Jefferson Co., MO
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Nov 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 4
place: label: Place
content: Somerset (near), Pulaski County, Kentucky, 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: A598487-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Stone