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Category Archives: Chert
Local Chert and Hammer Stones
Located a piece of local chert and a couple of stones to make tools out of.
Posted in Chert, Flintknapping, Knapping Material, Percussion Flaking, Primitive Living, Raw Materials, Survival
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Example Of Novaculite And Onondaga Chert Flakes
Posted in Chert, Flakes, Flintknapper, Flintknapping, Geology, Knapping Material, Percussion Flaking, Rocks and Minerals
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Flint from Letchworth Stone Tool Show 2011
Picked up some nice flint from the Letchworth Stone Tool Show this past weekend
Posted in Chert, Cobble, Flakes, Flint, Flintknapper, Flintknapping, Geology, Knapping Material, Percussion Flaking, Pressure Flaker, Pressure Flaking, Primitive Living, Raw Materials, Rocks and Minerals, Spall
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Washington State Stone Tools
There is a small display in the Mount Rainier National Park Museum which has a set of stone tools from the Washington state area. The plaque mentions that bone was more common for tools in this area rather than stone.
Posted in Archaeology, Chert, Flint, Geology, Knapping Material, Obsidian, Rocks and Minerals, Utility, Volcanic, Washington
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A Piece Of Niobrara Chert Flint In Chalk
This is a piece of Niobrara Chert in a chalky covering.
Posted in Chalk, Chert, Cobble, Flint, Flintknapper, Flintknapping, Geology, Knapping Material, Nodule, Raw Materials, Rocks and Minerals
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Indiana Hornstone
Indiana Hornstone has a nice gey-blue colour with concentric rings within the material.
Posted in Chert, Cobble, Flakes, Flint, Flintknapper, Flintknapping, Knapping Material, Nodule
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Texas Flint Spalls
A variety of Texas Flint Spalls, showing the lighter color flint on the edges and the darker in the center of the nodules they came from.
Posted in Chalk, Chert, Cobble, Flint, Flintknapper, Flintknapping, Geology, Knapping Material, Nodule, Region, Rocks and Minerals, Spall, USA
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Buffalo River Flint Chert
The various colours of un-heat-treated Buffalo River Flint
Posted in Chert, Cobble, Flint, Flintknapper, Flintknapping, Geology, Knapping Material, Nodule, Raw Materials, Spall
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Onondaga Chert Cobbles
Cobbles of Onondaga Chert from Southern Ontario, Canada.
Posted in Canada, Chert, Cobble, Flintknapper, Flintknapping, Geology, Knapping Material, Nodule, Ontario, Region
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Chert In Newfoundland
Various variations of Chert from Newfoundland
Posted in Chert, Flintknapping, Geology, Knapping Material, Newfoundland
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