Metate

Object/Artifact

-

Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Metate

Entry/Object ID

2009.2.199

Description

Broken grinding bowl Chemical Composition: (Mn^2+CO3),(SiO2),(ZnFe)^ Crystal System: Triclinic System Description: Broken, light, grey-brown tint color. Fracture: Uneven Grain Size: Crystalline Hardness: 4 Flourite Luster: Vitreous Rock Color: Light Rock Type: Sedimentary Specific Gravity: 3.5 Streak: White

Collection

Jack Benedict Artifact Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2009.2

Source or Donor

Jack Benedict Artifact Collection

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Dimension taken at widest points

Location

Location

Display Case

TC-2-A

Room

Tom Childers Hall

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Permanent