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AncientArcher76
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Normanskill point
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March 20, 2013, 06:59:16 pm »
Here's a point I made from in my opinion one of the rarest cherts in America..Mount Marino chert ...aka Normanskill...
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Time, dedication, cuts, tons of broken rock, a wife, and perhaps a few girlfriends are some of what it takes in becoming a skilled flint knapper!!!
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Deerhunter
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Re: Normanskill point
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March 20, 2013, 07:03:55 pm »
Very nice looking point love the color.
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AncientArcher76
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March 20, 2013, 07:10:25 pm »
I rubbed some chap stick on point here's one without It you can see some green in it...
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Will H
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Re: Normanskill point
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March 20, 2013, 07:55:14 pm »
Very nice!
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Tower
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Re: Normanskill point
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March 20, 2013, 08:42:48 pm »
That's some good looking stone. I really like the flake scars on that one.
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Re: Normanskill point
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March 20, 2013, 11:22:46 pm »
Now that some good looking rock. Nicely done, Russ
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AncientArcher76
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Re: Normanskill point
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March 21, 2013, 03:45:16 am »
Its a real shame that they shut down the paleo quarry for this stuff. It's one of my favorites!!! Can't wait for warm weather to collect some at a different source I discovered.
Russ
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TRACY
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Re: Normanskill point
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March 21, 2013, 05:31:40 am »
I like the looks of the material. Great looking point! Susquehanna?
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Re: Normanskill point
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March 21, 2013, 07:43:17 am »
You did justest to that normanskill.The Susquehanna gods are smiling. The write point for that stone.imho
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March 21, 2013, 10:21:10 am »
That's sweet,very nice work.
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Re: Normanskill point
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March 21, 2013, 12:31:35 pm »
Like that rock, nice point too. I thought you said you were done with the abo knapping? Or was that not you? Sweet point and material anyways, dpg
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YosemiteBen
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Re: Normanskill point
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March 21, 2013, 12:52:11 pm »
That is purty!
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bubby
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March 21, 2013, 04:42:56 pm »
sweet
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AncientArcher76
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Re: Normanskill point
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March 21, 2013, 09:16:15 pm »
I am done right after this one...I drove a flake square in the palm of my hand and I Knapp free hand so that's why I said that..I can't Knapp off my lap using the short moose billet like a hammer stone...
Russ
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Re: Normanskill point
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March 22, 2013, 09:08:41 am »
"I am done right after this one..."
yea, whatever...
, dpg
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