A long-time arrowhead collector, Kila's Tom Blais has been learning how to make the stone tools himself for nearly 30 years. (Jeremy Weber/Daily Inter Lake) Kila's Tom Blais uses traditional stone and ...
It's several times sharper than surgical steel and has an iridescent beauty that masks its use as a deadly tool. It's obsidian — a hard, dark volcanic glass used for thousands of years by American ...
PORT ANGELES — Polished rocks, glittering gems, jewelry and demonstrations for those who want to work with stone themselves — all will be offered at the Rock and Gem Show on Saturday and Sunday. The ...
A West Texas knapping event with an artifact show and rock sale will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday at Roaring Springs to display the ancient art of creating tools out of rocks.
NOEL, Mo. -- Seated on a low bench, Jim Spears used a piece of deer horn to whittle down a heavy chunk of Missouri flint. For an hour, he tapped, whacked and smoothed the hard rock until it was ...