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Obsidian Ridge
Obsidian Ridge is a volcanic mountain ridge in north- • Volcanism of Western Canada
western British Columbia, Canada, located on the south
side of Artifact Creek at the southeast end of Mount Edz-
iza Provincial Park. It was named on January 2, 1980 by
References
the Geological Survey of Canada for its high quality of [1] "Obsidian Ridge". BC Geographical Names.
obsidian. Because of its high obsidian content, it was a http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/
source for tool making by the local Tahltan people.[1] 17913.html.
See also
• Volcanism of Canada
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• Volcanism of British Columbia
• Mountains of British Columbia
• Ridges of Canada
• Tahltan
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