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Archive Home > 2007 > January > 31 > Glass Buttes reflects region's volcanic past

Glass Buttes reflects region's volcanic past

Mix of obsidian, wildlife exists on High Desert hills

By Jim Witty / The Bulletin
January 31, 2007

Had Map Guy been born 200 years earlier and in this neck of the woods, the chunk of obsidian he was holding would probably have ended up over on the coast or even as an arrowhead lodged in the shoulder muscle of a buffalo way out on the plains.

Instead, this and a dozen other irregular....

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