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Record #:
18662
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During the summer and winter of 1992, researchers identified a rare chert quarry site and a lithic workshop in the Piedmont of North Carolina that challenges common associations about prehistoric trade and exchange.
Source:
Southern Indian Studies (NoCar E 78.S55 S6), Vol. 45 Issue , Oct 1996, p38-56, map, bibl, f Periodical Website
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31583
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The big granite quarry of Dickerson, Inc., in Richmond County is the eastern-most granite quarry in North Carolina. The 77-acre quarry is surrounded by a conservation plan aimed at environmental quality. Soil conservationists planted grass and vegetation areas to prevent erosion and protect the surrounding natural areas.
Source:
Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 10 Issue 12, Dec 1978, p19, il