Color: Putnam
Hill Chert ranges from a medium gray to black.
Texture: Fine grain
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Putnam Hill Chert is associated with the Putnam Hill member of the
Allegheny formation. Primarily found in Holmes, Coshocton,
Licking, Muskingum, Perry, Stark, Tuscarawas, and Wayne counties, Ohio This chert is local and occurs in small
amounts.
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