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Looking for more resources related to obsidian studies? Here are some good places to start your search:

SUPPORT: NORTHWEST RESEARCH LABORATORY
Downloads: Northwest Research lab and sample submission forms

Fine-Grained Volcanics (FGV and basalt) Source Information (methods, sources, and references)

Frequently Asked Questions

GIS-Related Obsidian Source Information

Glossary of Obsidian-Related Terms

How To: Selection, preparation, and submission of samples for analysis.

Lab Blog: Obsidian and FGV Source Topics

Northwest Research Lab Reports List (1992 - present)

Source Maps (United States obsidian sources)

Source Universe: FGV's (basalt and other FGV sources in the lab reference database)

Source Universe: Obsidian (obsidian sources in the lab reference database)

Terminology Guide for Obsidian Description (megascopic and microscopic)

U.S. Obsidian Source Catalog (state-by-state source lists and descriptions plus references)

SUPPORT: OTHER LABORATORIES AND ORGANIZATIONS
Archaeometry Laboratory at MURR (Missouri University)

Diffusion Laboratory (XRF and Obsidian Hydration Studies)

IAOS Website (International Association for Obsidian Studies)

Downloads: IAOS PDF Library

IAOS World Obsidian Source Catalog (source lists plus references)

Sources of Archaeological Obsidian in the Greater American Southwest (by Steve Shackley)

SUPPORT: GOOGLE IT
Google Book Search

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Google Scholar

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Last Updated: 05/10/2013
Northwest Research Obsidian Studies Laboratory