Tampa Bay Silicified Agatized Coral
date: label: Accession Date
content: 29 Dec 2016
label: Collection Date
content: Apr 1986
name: label: Collector
content: D. C. Waldorf
label: Donor Name
content: Estate Of John D. Holland
notes: label: Notes
content: L-986 (Tampa Bay Silicified Agatized Coral): Provenience includes gravel deposits. Not a collection from archaeological context. Known collection procedure. Collection includes raw material, modern flint-knappers' work, and heat-treated specimens.
label: Notes
content: L-986 (Tampa Bay Silicified Agatized Coral)
label: Notes
content: (Information obtained from Tampa Bay Type Sheet) Tampa Bay, also known as Tampa Bay Coral, is a blue-gray, silicified coral, agatized, chert. It has a limestone matrix, and a very glossy texture; when heat-treated it is rose to light tan in color, and becomes light gray when weathered.
label: Notes
content: Geology remarks: (Information obtained from Tampa Bay Type Sheet) n.d.
label: Notes
content: Location remarks: (Information obtained from Tampa Bay Type Sheet) Davis Island, Bahia Beach area, Tampa, Florida.
label: Notes
content: Archaeology remarks: (Information obtained from Tampa Bay Type Sheet) n.d.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Nov 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Tampa, Florida, 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: A598183-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Stone