Achaeometrical Research in Hungary II., 1988

ANALYSES - LITHICS - Katalin T. BIRÓ: The study of polished stone implements in the Carpathian basin

Table 3 Raw material types acting as potential raw materials for polished stone tools in the Carpathian Basin as documented in the Lithotheca Collection (State of Art 1997) Rock Geological age geneticai group Lithotheca inv. nr. County Locality Coordinates Character of site Description Rock Geological age geneticai group Lithotheca inv. nr. County lat. long Character of site Description clay schist metamorphic L 86/184 CS Lubisa N 49.00 E 21.57 greenish grey, brownish shade, homogeneous chonchoidal fracture gabbro Jurassic magmatic L 89/025 HUN Bükk Mountains Szarvaskő Wehrlit quarry N 47.59 E 20.20 PG greenish - olive, lath-like feldspars Zelesice amphibolite • metamorphic L 89/049 CS Zelesice, quarry N 49.07 E 16.35 PG dark greenish graphite grey, black thread-like pattern amphibolite Palaeozoic metamorphic L 89/070 CS Kostolany PG dark greenish graphite grey black, grainy greenschist Palaeozoic metamorphic L 89/071 CS Tribec Mountains Skycov stream valley N 48.31 E 18.25 PG light green-greyish green, silky lustre migmatite Palaeozoic metamorphic L 89/072 CS Tribec Mountains Skycov, quarry N 48.31 E 18.25 PG dark olive green, white, stratified, fine grainy serpentinite metamorphic L 89/122 AUT Burgenland Bernstein N 47.23 E 16.17 PG dark green-grey, fine striped pattern, silky lustre dark basic andésite Miocene magmatic L 92/036 HUN Cserhát Gagaguta(?) pasture N 47.51 E 19.24 SG dark basic, graphite grey, lathlike phenocrystals andésite Miocene magmatic L 92/037 HUN Cserhát Ácsa N 47.48 E 19.23 SG dark graphite grey, basic, fine crystalline andésite Miocene magmatic L 92/039 HUN Cserhát Hollókő Várhegy N 48.00 E 19.36 PG crystalline, grainy brownish cooling strata