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Obsidian Hydration Analysis

Service: Obsidian hydration rim measurements

Contact: Alex Nyers

Address: Willamette Analytics

 c/o Northwest Research Obsidian Studies Laboratory

 5060 SW Philomath Blvd. #331

 Corvallis, OR 97333-4845

 USA

Phone: (541)-754-7507

Email: contact@willanalytics.com

Website: www.willanalytics.com

Prices: 1-5 samples ………. $30 per sample

6-50 samples ……. $26 per sample

51-100 samples …. $23 per sample

101+ samples ……... $20 per sample

35% surcharge for rapid turnaround (two weeks or less) projects.

Please contact us prior to submitting your samples to schedule rapid turnaround services for your project.

Subtract 10% for the Basic Report option (data tables only).

Reporting: Written report and data tables (paper and Adobe Acrobat)

Payment: Invoices are normally sent upon completion of project – payment may be made with cash, check, M.O., P.O., Visa, or MasterCard. Please note that all payments are due within 14 days of services rendered. A late fee of 2% of the outstanding balance per month will be applied to overdue invoices.

Comments: Reports can be customized upon request.  We provide obsidian hydration measurements but do not attempt to calculate calendar ages, determine hydration rates, or correct for temperature (EHT) variables.  We recommend that obsidian hydration analysis be used primarily as a relative chronologic method.