Winterset Chert
Object Details
- Notes
- L-1728 (Winterset Chert): Direct collection from outcrop. Provenience includes bedrock and roadcut. Collection includes raw material, outer surface, surrounding matrix, and naturally-weathered specimens.
- L-1728 (Winterset Chert): Rare. Old roadcut overlies Bethany Formation.
- Winterset Chert is also known as Jackson County Flint, Zebra Stone, Winterset A, or Winterset C. It is gray mottled, gray and blue splotches, speckled light blue in color. Deposits include tabular.
- Geology remarks: Epoch- Pennsylvanian, Series- Upper Pennsylvanian, Stage - Missourian
- Location remarks: Blue Springs, Jackson County, MO.
- Archaeology remarks: n.d.
- Record Last Modified
- 22 Nov 2019
- Specimen Count
- 7
- Data Source
- NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
- Accession Date
- 29 Dec 2016
- Collection Date
- 16 May 1998
- Accession Number
- 2071475
- USNM Number
- A598638-0
- Collector
- Jack Holland
- Donor Name
- Estate Of John D. Holland
- Object Type
- Stone
- Place
- Clay County, Missouri, United States, North America
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- Anthropology
- Topic
- Archaeology
- Record ID
- nmnhanthropology_12616184
- Usage
- CC0
