UNITED STATES AND CANADA OBSIDIAN SOURCE CATALOG

Pu'u Wa'awa'a, Big Island, Hawaii

Pu'u Wa'awa'a, Island of Hawaii - the only source of obsidian in the state

Hawaii Obsidian Sources

SOURCE NAME: Most commonly-used name for the geochemical source
OTHER NAMES: Alternate names or names of source outcrops belonging to same geochemical source group
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SOURCE NAME (CHEMICAL GROUP) OTHER NAME(S) PDF
Pu'u Wa'awa'a [Big Island]

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Puuwaawaa
Puu Waawaa
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Last Updated: 08/01/2021