John,

Talk to Harold Kory Cooper in the Anthro Dept at Purdue U. He might have some ideas.

Misty


Misty Jackson, Ph.D., RPA 16457
Arbre Croche Cultural Resources LLC
Center for Maritime and Underwater Resource Management
cmurm.org



> On Jun 16, 2022, at 9:40 AM, John Chenoweth <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Dear HistArch,
> I'm looking for help with 17th century metallurgy and slags, and would appreciate any pointers to folks who might be able to test some samples for me.  I've got several samples a chemist has tentatively identified as likely being slags resulting from iron ore processing, copper ore processing, and possibly glassmaking trials.  I need to confirm this and confirm that they are not the result of normal blacksmithing or household fires.
> Any ideas who I might ask? I do have a little funding to cover costs, at least.
> Cheers!John
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