Delaware Chert
date: label: Accession Date
content: 29 Dec 2016
label: Collection Date
content: 19 Oct 1997
name: label: Collector
content: Michael Kagelmacher
label: Donor Name
content: Estate Of John D. Holland
notes: label: Notes
content: S-1857 (Delaware Chert): Provenience includes bedrock and a roadcut. Collection includes raw material.
label: Notes
content: S-1857 (Delaware Chert): A road through the park parallels Rt. 33, which is east of the park and on a sort of terrace 10-15 feet above the level of the park. Between this road and Rt.33 is a cliff-like exposure of bedrock which contains that chert; See small map.
label: Notes
content: Delaware Chert is also known as Bloomfield, Hayden Run, Honey Creek, Marble Cliff, Ten Mile Creek, Tenmile Creek, or Traverse. It is a white chert. When weathered it becomes chalky. It has fossil fragment inclusions. It has a medium texture. Deposits include tabular in limestone matrix.
label: Notes
content: Geology remarks: Epoch- Devonian, Series- Middle Devonian, Stage- Onesquethaw, Form- Delaware
label: Notes
content: Location remarks: Upper Scioto River drainage of Ohio; Collected samples of the Hayden Run variety with Stefena Paskoff and Gene Edwards of Sandusky, OH, from outcrops along Honey Creek, Bloom Township, Seneca Co.; Franklin Co., to Sandusky Co., OH
label: Notes
content: Archaeology remarks: Early Archaic component, ca. 9000, at Caps Sun site, OH (Holzapfel 1995:4-5); Knief multicomponent site, Logan Co., OH (Britt 1994: 17); PaleoCrossing site, Medina Co., OH (Tankersley and Holland 1994)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Nov 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 8
place: label: Place
content: Perry Township, Franklin County, Ohio, 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: A599087-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Stone