Baldy Hill Jasper
AKA: Cimarron River Jasper
Description of Physical Characteristics:
Color: Baldy
Hill Jasper is a mottled color from most commonly varying shades of reds
and yellows.
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Distribution:
Baldy Hill Jasper is associated with the Baldy Hill Formation of New
Mexico. Primary outcroppings occur along the base of Baldy Hill.
Found as nodules in the Upper Cimarron River.
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