Carver Flow Obsidian
AKA: Demaris Lake Obsidian, Ludwig Quarry
Obsidian, Squaw Creek Obsidian
Description of Physical Characteristics:
Color: Carver
Flow Obsidian ranges from a dark gray to black with abundant small
phenocrysts
Texture: Fine grain
Luster: Glossy
Translucency: Opaque to translucent
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Carver Flow Obsidian occurs around Demaris Lake, Squaw Creek, and
in the Ludwig Quarry in Deschutes County, Oregon.
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