Stone Quarries and Sourcing in the Carolina Slate Belt, edited by Vincas P. Steponaitis, Jeffrey D. Irwin, Theresa E. McReynolds, and Christopher R. Moore. Research Report 25. Research Laboratories of Anthropology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2006. xiv + 195 pp., figs., tables, bibliography, appendices.

Steponaitis Faculty Page

Steponaitis Publications Page

 TABLE OF CONTENTS

Abstract
List of Figures
List of Tables
Preface

1. Introduction (Irwin and Steponaitis)

2. The Carolina Slate Belt (Rogers)

3. Quarries and Artifacts (Moore and Irwin)

4. Petrography (Stoddard)

5. Geochemistry: Elements (Glascock and Speakman)

6. Geochemistry: Neodymium Isotopes (Coleman and Miller)

7. Conclusions (Steponaitis, Irwin, and Rogers)

Appendices

  • A. Sample Descriptions (McReynolds)
  • B. Quarry Database (Moore)
  • C. Petrographic Data (Stoddard)
  • D. Neutron Activation Data (Glascock and Speakman)
  • E. X-Ray Fluorescence Data (Glascock and Speakman)
  • F. Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry Data (Guthrie)
  • G. Neodymium Isotope Data (Miller and Coleman)

Bibliography

[Back]