Mount Sopris Jasper / Jasp-Agate
AKA: Sopris Jasper
Description of Physical Characteristics:
Color: Mount
Sopris Jasper ranges from a orangish red to red, dark red, yellow, tan, grayish tan to a dark brown jasper with red
to sardonyx jasp agate
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Distribution Comments:
Mount Sopris Jasper / Jasp-Agate primarily occurs in the region
of Mount Sopris, Pitkin County, Colorado
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