Casa Diablo, California

Casa Diablo is a location in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in Mono County, eastern California, USA.

This locale is noted as a Native American mining and manufacturing site specializing in obsidian materials.^[1] Use of materials from this site is noted at least as early as the Millingstone Horizon.^[2] The coastal Chumash people traded for material from this Obsidian source.

See also

• Mono tribe
• Projectile point
• Obsidian hydration

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References

• Kathleen L. Hull (2001) Reasserting the Utility of Obsidian Hydration Dating: A Temperature-Dependent Empirical Approach to Practical Temporal Resolution with Archaeological Obsidians, Academic Press.
• C.Michael Hogan (2008) Morro Creek, The Megalithic Portal, ed. by A. Burnham [1]