Trapper Creek Agate









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Description of Physical Characteristics:

Color: Trapper Creek Agate has colors of brown to to cream with dendritic inclusions. 

Texture:

Luster:

Translucency:

Silica Fabrics / Fossils:

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Heat Treatment: 

Knapping: Poor flaking quality

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
Trapper Creek Agate is associated with the Madison Limestone Formation of Wyoming and primarily occurs on the lower elevations of the Big Horn Mountains near the Trapper-Galloway Ranch near Shell, Big Horn County, Wyoming.
Projectile point made from this material:



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