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Look the fact that silex is not everywhere means the I don't even know what it looks like ( I live by the med sea in Spain) do you consider a "bad" thing grinding the flat stones I freely find by the...

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Nothing "bad" about it, especially when you consider that grinding over flaking for superior and durable cutting/chopping edges was a widely practiced prehistoric technological innovation. Fact is,...

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All kinds of tools were made by pecking and grinding. Pecking is using a harder stone like say quartz, flint, chert etc. on a softer stone like say granite, basalt, schist, sandstone to shape it. What...

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Thank you guys for all those tips you have been of great help ,we are know enjoying a early Spanish summer ,I will send my boys to help me out finding the stones I need ,so they can get involved with...

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