Chuckanut Sandstone
AKA: Huntingdon Sandstone
Description of Physical Characteristics:
Color: Chuckanut
Sandstone is a golden tan
Texture: Course grain
Luster: Dull
Translucency: Opaque
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Chuckanut Sandstone is associated with the Chuckanut Formation of
northwestern Washington and southwestern British Columbia (Huntingdon
Formation). Primary outcroppings occur in the Chuckanut Mountains,
Washington.
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