Lithodiversity and cultural use of desert varnish in the northern desert of Mexico

Rock varnish is a thin layer (1-40 microns every 1000 years), dark-reddish in color (30% Mn and Fe oxides, 70% clay minerals), that coats a rock surfaces in the northern Mexiavn deserts. This accretion has been used as a canvas by ancestral human groups to record different types of motifs (zo...

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Other Authors: Martinez-Pabello, Pavel, Menendez Iglesias, Beatriz, Lopez-Martinez, Rafael, Pi-Puig, Teresa, Sole, Jesus, Sedov, Sergey, Izaguirre, Aldo
Format: Artículo
Language:English
Published: 2022
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.18268/ BSGM2022v74n3a100622
http://boletinsgm.igeolcu.unam.mx/bsgm/vols/epoca04/7403/A100622_Martinez.pdf
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