Adna Carnelian
AKA: Salmon River Carnelian












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Description of Physical Characteristics:

Color:  Adna Carnelian ranges from a salmon pink to a deep red.

Texture: 
Fine grain

Luster: Glossy

Translucency:  Translucent

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Distribution:
Distribution Comments:

Adna Carnelian primarily occurs around Adna, Lewis County, Washington.  Reported to be found along Salmon River, Cedar Creek, Lucas Creek and in cuts and ditches along State Highway 12 between Adna and Pe Ell.

 

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