El Regino Obsidian

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Description of Physical Characteristics:

Color: El Regino Obsidian is primarily black though red does occur.

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Silica Fabrics / Fossils:

Patina

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Distribution:

Distribution Comments:
El Regino Obsidian occurs in volcanic tuff as marekanites and nodules (up to 5 cm) near Arroyo Los Heme and under 5 km north of Volcán Prieto, Baja California, Mexico

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