Paynes - Inks Creek Obsidian
 (Tuscan Volcanic Group)











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Description of Physical Characteristics:

Color:  Paynes - Inks Creek Obsidian is black.
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Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
Paynes - Inks Creek Obsidian is associated with the Tuscan Volcanics and occurs as nodules along Paynes - Inks Creek,  Modoc County, California.
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