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Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => Topic started by: jamie on September 14, 2011, 07:23:26 am

Title: arizona basalt knife
Post by: jamie on September 14, 2011, 07:23:26 am

my kind of stuff. just looking at it makes it stack up. hammerstone, cleaned up with a tine and sharpened with the ulna.

(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v288/coyotebow/knapping/063.jpg)

(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v288/coyotebow/knapping/064.jpg)

(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v288/coyotebow/knapping/066.jpg)

Title: Re: arizona basalt knife
Post by: Pappy on September 14, 2011, 08:32:19 am

Nice looking blade out of some tough looking stuff. :)
   Pappy

Title: Re: arizona basalt knife
Post by: cracker on September 14, 2011, 08:45:19 am

Good looking point looks like you ripped up a piece of the drive way and made a point.Ron

Title: Re: arizona basalt knife
Post by: mullet on September 14, 2011, 09:23:27 am

Good looking point, Jamie.

Title: Re: arizona basalt knife
Post by: bowtarist on September 14, 2011, 12:43:45 pm

Awesome blade Jamie!!  One of these days I'll get somethin' about half that long.  ::)  Man it does look tough too.

Title: Re: arizona basalt knife
Post by: JackCrafty on September 14, 2011, 01:59:14 pm

Ouch!  Nice job!  :)

Title: Re: arizona basalt knife
Post by: bushman on September 15, 2011, 12:09:20 am

Really nice lookin point Jaime, way, way nicer then anything I could have done with that basalt, I know what you mean by it stacks up just by lookin at it.
Bushman

Title: Re: arizona basalt knife
Post by: Tower on September 15, 2011, 12:13:43 am

Outstanding! Great point out of some stubborn rock!

Title: Re: arizona basalt knife
Post by: JustinNC on September 15, 2011, 12:56:45 am

That looks incredible Jamie! One of the best pieces imho, that youve posted

Title: Re: arizona basalt knife
Post by: jamie on September 15, 2011, 07:54:31 pm

danka  :)