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Chivay obsidian source, Colca

ROCKHOUNDING GRAY AREA DOCUMENTED

Where: Arequipa · South America · approx. -15.64, -71.6 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: High volcanic obsidian flow quarried for tools for over 10000 years above the Colca valley

What turns up: obsidian

Access: Gray area.

Archaeological sensitivity and community lands, take photographs rather than samples near worked areas.

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