Los Jagueyes Obsidian












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Description of Physical Characteristics:

Color:  Los Jagueyes Obsidian is black

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Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
Los Jagueyes Obsidian appears to be a secondary source, a distributary of Rio Santa Maria, Chihuahua as marekanites / nodules up to 5 cm.  At least two different geochemical sources have been identified at this secondary source.
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