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Offline fats

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knapping mich rock
« on: July 21, 2012, 07:31:36 pm »
would like to know what kind of rock here in mich to use can you show  me a picture just starting to knapp

Offline TRACY

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Re: knapping mich rock
« Reply #1 on: July 21, 2012, 09:26:59 pm »
Not much up there from my experience in the western half of the state.


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Offline Lee Slikkers

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Re: knapping mich rock
« Reply #2 on: July 21, 2012, 09:28:06 pm »
Not much up there from my experience in the western half of the state.


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Offline JEB

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Re: knapping mich rock
« Reply #3 on: July 23, 2012, 08:32:11 am »
Norwood on the west coast and Bay Port on the east coast.

Offline tattoo dave

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Re: knapping mich rock
« Reply #4 on: July 23, 2012, 06:32:54 pm »
I'll testify to that west side comment. I live in west mi, not much of anything over here.

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Offline JEB

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Re: knapping mich rock
« Reply #5 on: July 24, 2012, 08:39:36 am »
just learned yesterday ( and saw the rock) there is good rock somewhere in Escanaba and on Drummond Island.

Offline half eye

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Re: knapping mich rock
« Reply #6 on: July 24, 2012, 09:25:43 am »
Jasper in the UP (especially around Ishpiming), and banded chert in the North West from the old jypsum mines.
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Offline fats

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Re: knapping mich rock
« Reply #7 on: July 28, 2012, 09:32:18 pm »
thanks for the help good reason for a road trip