Bat Cave Jasper
AKA: Rim Jasper
Description of Physical Characteristics:
Color:
Bat Cave Jasper is a dense banded high
quality jasper with colors of light to dark brown, tans, and black.
Light blue, reds, and greenish yellow may occur.
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Distribution Comments:
Bat Cave Jasper occurs on the Ochoco Rim near Prineville, Crook
County, Oregon
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