Woodman Chert









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Description of Physical Characteristics:

Color: Woodman Chert ranges from a dark gray to black.

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Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
Woodman Chert is associated with the Woodman Formation of western Utah.  Primarily occurs as nodules on Woodman Peak and  the south end of the Dutch Mountains in the Gold Hill District of Utah.
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