Color:  Wapanucka Chert is a mottled and striated gray chert.

Texture: Medium to Fine grain

Luster: Dull

Translucency:  Opaque

Silica Fabrics / Fossils:

Patina: White to brown

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Distribution Comments:

Wapanucka Chert is associated with the Wapanucka Formation.  Primary outcroppings are found in the Ouachita mountains of Arkansas and Oklahoma.  There is a primary outcropping in Pittsburg, Oklahoma.