PREHISTORIC SELENITE AND SATINSPAR MINING IN THE MAMMOTH CAVE SYSTEM, KENTUCKY

Previous investigation of prehistoric activity in Mammoth Cave and Salts Cave (Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky) led to conclusions about mining of cave minerals that require amplification and modification in light of more recent studies. Aboriginal miners systematically sought not only mirabili...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Midcontinental journal of archaeology 1989-01, Vol.14 (2), p.119-145
Hauptverfasser:	Munson, Patrick J., Tankersley, Kenneth B., Munson, Cheryl Ann, Watson, Patty Jo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	America and Arctic regions Caves Crystals Excavations Generalities Gypsum Limestones Mining Mummies North America Prehistory and protohistory Salt mining Salts Sediments
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