Color: Reagen Chert
is a black and tan to gray with banding commonly present. Swirls,
veins, or mottling may be present.
Texture:
Fine grain for black medium grain
for tan.
Luster: Matte
Translucency:
Silica Fabrics / Fossils:
Patina:
Heat Treatment:
Knapping: Banded black
and tan is the highest knapping quality.
Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
Reagen Chert occurs near the Reagan site east of Highgate, Vermont.
Formation not mentioned.
Projectile point made from this material:
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