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Offline Marc St Louis

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Feldspar
« on: July 22, 2008, 11:54:31 am »
Anyone ever try to knap this material?  Apparently there is a very large deposit of high quality Feldspar near where I am.  It was mined many years ago and there is still a road leading to the mine
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Re: Feldspar
« Reply #1 on: July 22, 2008, 12:41:26 pm »
Googled feldspar and the fracure pattern is conchoidal so it may knap, try it and see :)
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