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Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => Topic started by: Tower on May 28, 2012, 09:17:51 pm

Title: Sparrows stone.
Post by: Tower on May 28, 2012, 09:17:51 pm
A few months ago Sparrow sent me a box of rocks. I'm not sure what it is but it knaps like obs. A material I'm not familar with. WAY differant that flint. His is the brown & I threw in a flint point . I know the pics arn't the best so I took a few.  Again sorry for the quality. Tower
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Post by: gstoneberg on May 28, 2012, 09:19:42 pm
Great reproductions!  That looks like some nice stone there.  Love them all.

George
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Post by: Tower on May 28, 2012, 09:26:32 pm
Here are some other pics
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Post by: Sparrow on May 28, 2012, 09:27:57 pm
Tower  It is common Opal.Nice points ! Thanks for posting the pic's. ( I thought you might do something interesting with it ) 'Frank
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Post by: TRACY on May 28, 2012, 11:26:29 pm
Really nice work there Tower! You are a replication machine.

Tracy
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Post by: Jimbob on May 29, 2012, 12:43:27 am
Nice work Don!
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Post by: cowboy on May 29, 2012, 09:57:03 am
Interesting looking rock. Common opal, looks rusty or something.. Nice replica's Don, bet that was fun..
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Post by: bowtarist on May 29, 2012, 10:49:48 am
Great job Don.  Not all pix opened for me, but that was the first andice I can remember seeing from you.  great work as usual. dpg
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Post by: JackCrafty on May 29, 2012, 11:41:25 am
 8)
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Post by: Will H on May 29, 2012, 12:42:38 pm
Excellent work! Ive knapped opal a couple times. It is some soft stone huh... You did it justice ;)
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Post by: iowabow on May 29, 2012, 01:51:45 pm
Nice work Tower! I like the points layed next to the pictures.
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Post by: seider on May 30, 2012, 12:03:38 am
Good looking point there Tower like always.