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Ryholite?

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JackCrafty:
Rhyolite does not respond to heat. It doesn't matter how much heat or how long you heat it, it will stay the same.

I have some videos of me working rhyolite from NC.  I use aluminum flakers and a hammer stone in this series. Here's the first video out of 6:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkZoLrO_O7c

Allyn T:
Does soaking it in water help?

JackCrafty:
No. Soaking in water doesn't appear to help.

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