Wolverine Quartzite










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Description of Physical Characteristics:

Color: Wolverine Quartzite ranges from a very light gray to white or tan weathering to a medium gray.

Texture: Medium to very fine grain
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Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
Wolverine Quartzite is associated with the Wolverine Quartzite Formation of the Kandik Group of Alaska with exposures occurring on the Livengood area, western Circle and eastern Tanana quadrangles.
Projectile point made from this material:



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