Guadalupe River Gravel Chert












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Description of Physical Characteristics:

Color:  Guadalupe River Gravel Chert varies in color based on the formation that the chert was originally formed, highest concentration is Edwards Chert.  Petrified Wood also occurs.

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Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
Guadalupe River Gravel Chert is associated with the Guadalupe River Gravels occurring as nodules along the Guadalupe River with higher concentrations in Dewitt and Victoria counties, Texas.
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