Huepac Chert
AKA: Tarahumara Chert
Description of Physical Characteristics:
Color:
Huepac Chert is banded with gray and
black.
Texture:
Luster:
Translucency:
Silica Fabrics / Fossils: Strombolites
Patina:
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Knapping:
Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
Huepac Chert is associated with the Tarahumara Formation of Sonora with
primary outcroppings occurring in the Huepac region of Sonora, Mexico.
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