Color: Creston
Quartzite ranges from a pale green to a bluish grey or maroon.
Texture: Medium to fine grain
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Distribution:
Distribution Comments: Creston Quartzite is associated with the Creston Formation of British
Columbia and into Montana and Idaho. Primary outcroppings occur in
Perry Creek, and throughout the Percell Basin of British Columbia.
Projectile point made from this material:
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