Common Stone Types and
Northeastern Lithic Technologies
A Presentation of NativeTech:Native American Technology and Art
© 1994 - Tara Prindle
Introduction Minerals Metamorphic Sedimentary Volcanic

quartzite

schist

slate

hornfels

quartzite

gneiss

argillite

amphibolite

marble

marble

soapstone


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