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Lithic Type Drawer #

System

County
County
Exp. #
Cat. # Heated Exposure
Galena
23
Ordovician (Middle) Clayton
CT-C
63
O
Galena
23
Ordovician (Middle) Clayton
CT-C+
63
+
O
Galena
23
Ordovician (Middle) Clayton
CT-E
65
O
Galena
23
Ordovician (Middle) Clayton
CT-E+
65
+
O
Galena
23
Ordovician (Middle) Clayton
CT-H
200
O
Galena
23
Ordovician (Middle) Clayton
CT-H+
200
+
O
Galena
23
Ordovician (Middle) Clayton
CT-I
207
O
Galena
23
Ordovician (Middle) Clayton
CT-I+
207
+
O
Galena
24
Ordovician (Middle) Clayton
CT-G
186
Q
Galena
24
Ordovician (Middle) Clayton
CT-G+
186
+
Galena
23
Ordovician (Middle) Dubuque
DB-B
125
O
Galena
23
Ordovician (Middle) Dubuque
DB-B+
125
+
O
Galena
23
Ordovician (Middle) Dubuque
DB-C
126
O
Galena
23
Ordovician (Middle) Dubuque
DB-C+
126
+
O
Galena
23
Ordovician (Middle) Dubuque
DB-D
127
O
Galena
23
Ordovician (Middle) Dubuque
DB-E
128
O
Galena
23
Ordovician (Middle) Dubuque
DB-E+
128
+
O
Galena
23
Ordovician (Middle) Fayette
FT-B
250
Q
Galena
23
Ordovician (Middle) Fayette
FT-B+
250
+
Q
Galena
23
Ordovician (Middle) Winneshiek
WH-A
152
O
Galena
23
Ordovician (Middle) Winneshiek
WH-A+
152
+
O
Galena
24
Ordovician (Middle) Winneshiek
WH-B
171
Q
Galena
24
Ordovician (Middle) Winneshiek
WH-B+
171
+
Q
Galena
24
Ordovician (Middle) Winneshiek
WH-C1
369
Galena
24
Ordovician (Middle) Winneshiek
WH-C1+
369
+
Glacial Till
1
Quaternary Buena Vista
BV-B
Glacial Till
1
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-A4
469
Glacial Till
1
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-A4+
469
+
Glacial Till
1
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-A5
470
Glacial Till
1
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-A5+
470
+
T
Glacial Till
1
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-B1
471
Glacial Till
1
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-B1+
471
+
Glacial Till
1
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-B2
Glacial Till
1
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-B2+
+
Glacial Till
1
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-B3
Glacial Till
1
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-B3+
+
Glacial Till
1
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-B4
Glacial Till
1
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-B4+
+
Glacial Till
1
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-B5
Glacial Till
1
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-B5+
+
Glacial Till
1
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-B6
Glacial Till
2
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-B6+
+
Glacial Till
2
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-C1
Glacial Till
2
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-C1+
+
Glacial Till
2
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-C2
Glacial Till
2
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-C2+
+
Glacial Till
2
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-C3
Glacial Till
2
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-C3+
+
Glacial Till
2
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-C4
Glacial Till
2
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-C4+
+
Glacial Till
2
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-C5
Glacial Till
2
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-C6
472
Glacial Till
2
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-C7
473
Glacial Till
2
Quaternary Calhoun
CH-C8
475
Glacial Till
3
Quaternary Henry
HN-I1
312
T
Glacial Till
3
Quaternary Henry
HN-I1+
312
+
T
Glacial Till
3
Quaternary Humboldt
HB-A
Glacial Till
3
Quaternary Humboldt
HB-A+
+
Glacial Till
3
Quaternary Marion
MA-A1+
233
+
S
Glacial Till
3
Quaternary Marion
MA-A2
Glacial Till
3
Quaternary Marion
MA-A2+
+
Glacial Till
3
Quaternary Marion
MA-A3
Glacial Till
3
Quaternary Marion
MA-A3+
+
Glacial Till
3
Quaternary Marion
MA-B1
Glacial Till
3
Quaternary Marion
MA-B1+
261
+
S
Glacial Till
3
Quaternary Marion
MA-B2
426
S
Glacial Till
3
Quaternary Marion
MA-B2+
426
+
S
Glacial Till
3
Quaternary Marion
MA-B3
427
S
Glacial Till
3
Quaternary Marion
MA-B4
428
S
Glacial Till
3
Quaternary Marion
MA-B4+
428
+
S
Glacial Till
4
Quaternary Sac
SA-A1
505
Glacial Till
4
Quaternary Sac
SA-A1+
505
+
Glacial Till
4
Quaternary Sac
SA-A2
525
Glacial Till
4
Quaternary Sac
SA-A2+
525
+
Glacial Till
4
Quaternary Sac
SA-A3
532
Glacial Till
4
Quaternary Sac
SA-A3+
532
+
Glacial Till
4
Quaternary Sac
SA-B1
506
Glacial Till
4
Quaternary Sac
SA-B1+
506
+
Glacial Till
4
Quaternary Sac
SA-B2
526
Glacial Till
4
Quaternary Sac
SA-B2+
526
+
Glacial Till
4
Quaternary Sac
SA-C
527
Glacial Till
4
Quaternary Sac
SA-C+
527
+
Glacial Till
4
Quaternary Sac
SA-D1
528
Glacial Till
4
Quaternary Sac
SA-D1+
528
+
Glacial Till
4
Quaternary Sac
SA-D2
529
Glacial Till
4
Quaternary Sac
SA-D2+
529
+
Glacial Till
4
Quaternary Sac
SA-D3
530
Glacial Till
4
Quaternary Sac
SA-D3+
530
Glacial Till
4
Quaternary Sac
SA-D4
Glacial Till
5
Quaternary Sac
SA-D5
Glacial Till
5
Quaternary Sac
SA-E
531
Glacial Till
5
Quaternary Sac
SA-E+
531
+
Glacial Till
5
Quaternary Sac
SA-F1
532
Glacial Till
5
Quaternary Sac
SA-F1+
532
+
Glacial Till
5
Quaternary Sac
SA-F2
Glacial Till
5
Quaternary Sac
SA-F2+
+
Glacial Till
5
Quaternary Sac
SA-F3
Glacial Till
5
Quaternary Sac
SA-F3+
+
Glacial Till
5
Quaternary Sac
SA-F4
Glacial Till
5
Quaternary Sac
SA-F4+
+
Glacial Till
6
Quaternary Story
SR-C12
228
Glacial Till
6
Quaternary Story
SR-C13+
229
+
Glacial Till
6
Quaternary Story
SR-C14+
230
+
Glacial Till Chalcedony
3
Quaternary Marion
MA-B5
429
S
Glacial Till Chalcedony
3
Quaternary Marion
MA-B5+
429
+
S
Glacial Till Chalcedony
4
Quaternary Marion
MA-B7
431
S
Glacial Till Chalcedony
4
Quaternary Marion
MA-B7+
431
+
S
Glacial Till Chert
3
Quaternary Marion
MA-B6
430
S
Glacial Till Chert
4
Quaternary Marion
MA-B6+
430
+
S
Glacial Till Dolomitic
6
Quaternary Story
SR-K2+
241
+
T
Grand Meadow
19
Devonian (Middle) Hardin
HA-C
445
Grand Meadow
19
Devonian (Middle) Hardin
HA-C+
445
+
Grand Meadow
19
Devonian (Middle) Howard
HW-A
114
Q
Grand Meadow
19
Devonian (Middle) Howard
HW-A+
114
+
Q
Hematite
9
Pennsylvanian Van Buren
VB-L
118
Hemetite
9
Pennsylvanian Van Buren
VB-L+
118
+
Hertha
8
Pennsylvanian Union
UN-A1
165
Q
Hertha
8
Pennsylvanian Union
UN-A1+
165
+
Q
Hertha (Bottom)
8
Pennsylvanian Pottawattamie
PW-A2
144
Q
Hertha (Bottom)
8
Pennsylvanian Pottawattamie
PW-A2+
144
+
Q
Hertha (Top)
8
Pennsylvanian Pottawattamie
PW-A1
147
Q
Hertha (Top)
8
Pennsylvanian Pottawattamie
PW-A1+
147
+
Q
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Clayton
CT-B
57
C
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Clayton
CT-B+
57
+
C
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Clayton
CT-F
66
C
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Clayton
CT-F+
66
+
C
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Clayton
CT-J
482
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Clayton
CT-J+
482
+
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Delaware
DW-E
454
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Delaware
DW-E+
454
+
C
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Delaware
DW-G
509
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Delaware
DW-G+
509
+
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Delaware
DW-H
510
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Delaware
DW-H+
510
+
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Dubuque
DB-H
289
C
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Dubuque
DB-H+
289
+
C
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Dubuque
DB-I
291
O
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Dubuque
DB-I+
291
+
O
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Jackson
JK-B
288
R
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Jackson
JK-B+
288
+
R
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Jackson
JK-J
491
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Jackson
JK-J+
491
+
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Jones
JN-C
443
Q
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Jones
JN-C+
443
+
Q
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Jones
JN-F
492
Hopkinton
21
Silurian (Lower) Jones
JN-F+
492
+
Kakabeca
6
Quaternary Webster
WB-B
477
Kakabeca
6
Quaternary Webster
WB-B+
477
+
Kenwood Member
19
Devonian (Lower) Johnson
JH-E
446
Kenwood Member
19
Devonian (Lower) Johnson
JH-E+
446
+
Keokuk
12
Mississippian (Middle) Appanoose
AN-A
479
Keokuk
12
Mississippian (Middle) Appanoose
AN-A+
479
+
Keokuk
12
Mississippian (Middle) Henry
HN-E
266
O
Keokuk
12
Mississippian (Middle) Henry
HN-E+
266
+
O
Keokuk
12
Mississippian (Middle) Henry
HN-F
306
O
Keokuk
12
Mississippian (Middle) Henry
HN-F+
306
+
O
Keokuk
12
Mississippian (Middle) Henry
HN-M
504
Keokuk
12
Mississippian (Middle) Henry
HN-M+
504
+
Keokuk
12
Mississippian (Middle) Lee
LE-A
78
C
Keokuk
12
Mississippian (Middle) Lee
LE-A+
78
+
C
Keokuk
13
Mississippian (Middle) Lee
LE-B
79
Q
Keokuk
13
Mississippian (Middle) Lee
LE-B+
79
+
Q
Keokuk
13
Mississippian (Middle) Van Buren
VB-A+
149
+
S
Keokuk
13
Mississippian (Middle) Van Buren
VB-H
123
S
Keokuk
13
Mississippian (Middle) Van Buren
VB-H+
123
+
S
Keokuk
13
Mississippian (Middle) Van Buren
VB-I
124
O
Keokuk
13
Mississippian (Middle) Van Buren
VB-I+
124
+
O
Keokuk
13
Mississippian (Middle) Van Buren
VB-K
205
O
Keokuk
13
Mississippian (Middle) Van Buren
VB-K+
205
+
O
Knife River Flint
3
Quaternary Crawford
CF-A
143
T
Knife River Flint
3
Quaternary Kossuth
KH-A
251
T
Maynes Creek Cream
16
Mississippian (Lower) Butler
BT-A1
85
O
Maynes Creek Cream
16
Mississippian (Lower) Butler
BT-A1+
85
+
O
Maynes Creek Cream
16
Mississippian (Lower) Franklin
FN-A+
131
+
Q
Maynes Creek Cream
16
Mississippian (Lower) Franklin
FN-B
116
O
Maynes Creek Cream
15
Mississippian (Lower) Franklin
FN-B+
116
+
O
Maynes Creek Cream
16
Mississippian (Lower) Grundy
GN-A
2
O
Maynes Creek Cream
16
Mississippian (Lower) Grundy
GN-A+
2
+
O
Maynes Creek Cream
16
Mississippian (Lower) Grundy
GN-C+
121
+
O
Maynes Creek Cream
17
Mississippian (Lower) Hardin
HA-A3+
134
+
O
Maynes Creek Cream
17
Mississippian (Lower) Hardin
HA-B2+
132
+
O
Maynes Creek Cream
17
Mississippian (Lower) Henry
HN-I2
309
T
Maynes Creek Cream
17
Mississippian (Lower) Henry
HN-I2+
309
+
T
Maynes Creek Cream
17
Mississippian (Lower) Henry
HN-3I
311
T
Maynes Creek Cream
17
Mississippian (Lower) Henry
HN-3I+
311
+
T
Maynes Creek Cream
17
Mississippian (Lower) Marshall
MR-C
279
Maynes Creek Cream
17
Mississippian (Lower) Marshall
MR-C+
279
+
Maynes Creek Cream
17
Mississippian (Lower) Tama
TM-A2
140
Q
Maynes Creek Cream
17
Mississippian (Lower) Tama
TM-A2+
140
+
Q
Maynes Creek Cream
18
Mississippian (Lower) Tama
TM-C1
84
Q
Maynes Creek Cream
18
Mississippian (Lower) Tama
TM-C1+
84
+
Q
Maynes Creek Fossiliferous
16
Mississippian (Lower) Butler
BT-A2+
130
+
O
Maynes Creek Fossiliferous
16
Mississippian (Lower) Grundy
GN-D
1
O
Maynes Creek Fossiliferous
16
Mississippian (Lower) Grundy
GN-D+
1
+
O
Maynes Creek Fossiliferous
17
Mississippian (Lower) Marshall
MR-B1
82
O
Maynes Creek Fossiliferous
17
Mississippian (Lower) Marshall
MR-B1+
82
+
O
Maynes Creek Fossiliferous
17
Mississippian (Lower) Tama
TM-B2+
138
+
Q
Maynes Creek Fossiliferous
18
Mississippian (Lower) Tama
TM-C2+
141
+
Maynes Creek Gray
16
Mississippian (Lower) Grundy
GN-B
86
O
Maynes Creek Gray
17
Mississippian (Lower) Marshall
MR-B2
139
O
Maynes Creek Gray
17
Mississippian (Lower) Marshall
MR-B2+
139
+
O
Maynes Creek Gray
17
Mississippian (Lower) Tama
TM-A1+
122
+
Q
Maynes Creek Gray
17
Mississippian (Lower) Tama
TM-B1
83
Q
Maynes Creek Gray
17
Mississippian (Lower) Tama
TM-B1+
83
+
Q
Maynes Creek Gray
18
Mississippian (Lower) Tama
TM-C3+
142
+
Maynes Creek Gray
16
Mississippian (Lower) Grundy
GN-B+
86
+
O
Maynes Creek Green
17
Mississippian (Lower) Hardin
HA-A2+
135
+
O
Maynes Creek Green
17
Mississippian (Lower) Marshall
MR-A
129
S
Maynes Creek Green
17
Mississippian (Lower) Marshall
MR-A+
129
+
S
Maynes Creek Speckled
16
Mississippian (Lower) Grundy
GN-E1+
136
+
Q
Maynes Creek Speckled
16
Mississippian (Lower) Grundy
GN-E2+
137
+
Q
Maynes Creek Speckled
16
Mississippian (Lower) Hardin
HA1
3
Maynes Creek Speckled
17
Mississippian (Lower) Hardin
HA1+
3
+
Maynes Creek Speckled
17
Mississippian (Lower) Hardin
HA-B3
133
O
Maynes Creek Speckled
17
Mississippian (Lower) Hardin
HA-B3+
133
+
O
Mississippian Chalcedonic
15
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-B2
215
O
Mississippian Chalcedonic
15
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-B2+
215
+
O
Mississippian Chalcedonic
15
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-C1
216
T
Mississippian Chalcedonic
15
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-C1+
216
+
T
Mississippian Chalcedonic
15
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-G
236
O
Mississippian Chalcedonic
15
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-G+
236
+
O
Mississippian Chalcedonic Nodular
15
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-H
237
S
Mississippian Chalcedonic Nodular
15
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-L1
242
O
Mississippian Chalcedonic Nodular
16
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-L2
243
O
Mississippian Chalcedonic Nodular
16
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-L2+
243
+
O
Mississippian Chalcedonic Nodular
16
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-L3
244
Mississippian Chalcedonic Nodular
16
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-L3+
244
+
Mississippian Tabular
15
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-E
234
O
Mississippian Tabular
15
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-E+
234
+
O
Mississippian Tabular Dolomitic
15
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-C2
231
T
Mississippian Tabular Dolomitic
15
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-C2+
231
+
T
Mississippian Tabular Dolomitic
15
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-I1
238
S
Mississippian Tabular Dolomitic
15
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-I1+
238
+
S
Mississippian Tabular Dolomitic
15
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-I2
253
S
Mississippian Tabular Dolomitic
15
Mississippian (Lower) Story
SR-I2+
253
+
S

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