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Puebla

Guadalupe Victoria obsidian source

Mineral locality Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: grey obsidian nodules.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Obsidian scatters on the northeast flank of Pico de Orizaba used since Paleoindian times

Documented source in Mesoamerican obsidian sourcing studies.

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