Comus Chert
Description of Physical Characteristics:
Color: Comus
Chert ranges from a green to a dark gray, brown or black.
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Comus Chert is associated with the Comus Formation of Nevada.
Primary outcroppings occur on near Comus, Humboldt County, Nevada.
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