Bethany Falls Chert
date: label: Accession Date
content: 29 Dec 2016
label: Collection Date
content: 1998
name: label: Collector
content: Don Dickson
label: Donor Name
content: Estate Of John D. Holland
notes: label: Notes
content: L-1495 (Bethany Falls Chert): Not a collection from archaeological context. Unknown collection procedure.
label: Notes
content: L-1495 (Bethany Falls Chert):
label: Notes
content: Bethany Falls Chert, also known as Bethany Falls A or Bethany Falls B, is a chert that is various shades of light mottled gray. When weathered it becomes light brown with some oxidation. It has tiny calcite areas. It has a fine, opaque texture. Deposits include tabular and nodular in limestone.
label: Notes
content: Geology remarks: Epoch- Pennsylvanian
label: Notes
content: Location remarks: Route D roadcut about 0.5 miles south of routes 2 and D intersection, Cass County, Missouri; Chert exposure most abundant on the east side of Route D, 6"-8" above the base, 0.5 miles east of the Missouri-Kansas state line; Linn County, Kansas and Madison County, Iowa
label: Notes
content: Archaeology remarks: n.d.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Nov 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Mound City, Linn County, Kansas, 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: A598437-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Stone