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Just one simple question about flint knapping.
lenador:
I figure if I can get it to split just right I can make 2 arrow heads from it.
JackCrafty:
Awesome! Find out where they got that rock for landscaping, and pay the rock yard a visit. There's probably a LOT more where that came from. Landscaping yards are one of my favorite places to find rock.
lenador:
I found a bunch of the same white smooth rock. It fractures nicely. The most interesting is that it all seems to have limestone on the outside which is everywhere out here.
lenador:
After some intense research I found that the river valleys here that I grew up in should have a fair amount of chert. Pecatonica chert, shakopee chert and oneota chert. The types I've found are all oneota chert.
lenador:
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