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Flints
-noun1.a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
2.a piece of this, especially as used for striking fire.
3.a chunk of this used as a primitive tool or as the core from which such a tool was struck.
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∙ 11y agoA hard gray rock consiting of nearly pure silica.
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What is the value of flint?
the value of flint is about $470,000,000 This is FALSE !
Can you light flint with a knife?
No. You can scrape a knife against the side of the flint to make sparks.
What is the definition of a flint rock?
Flint is a microcrystalline sedimentary rock composed primarily of quartz, exhibiting a conchoidal fracture which made it useful in tool making.
Is sandstone or flint harder?
sandstone is not harder than flint because sandstone breaks in to smaller pieces.
Is flint intrusive or extrusive?
Flint is a chemical sedimentary rock formed from the precipitation of silica rich solutions in layers of marine sediments.
What does the name flint mean in Gaelic?
because it does.
What does the name Flint mean?
the name flint means Surname Flint Stone Produces A Spark Of Fire When Struck By Steel.it is a male name & English Origin.
What does the cowboy slang 'fix his flint' mean?
Fix One’s Flint - To settle a matter. "I told him if he said one more thing about that young lady, I would fix his flint for him."
What does silicon mean?
The element silicon was named from the mineral (flint (SiO2)) from which it was first isolated. The original name Siliicium is derived from silica as the Latin silex was their word for flint
What is a flint made of?
flint
What does skin flint mean?
Literally, it means hard skinned - one who has little compassion.
In the historical term what does Knapping mean?
A knapper is a person who shapes flint or other stone through the process of knapping, Knapping is the process of making stone tools, mainly flint, by hitting the flint in such a way to produce a sharp edge for cutting or scraping. The knapper would use a harder stone than flint in this process, this was called a hammerstone.
What is a flint knife made of?
flint
Where is the North Flint Library in Flint located?
The address of the North Flint Library is: 5005 Cloverlawn Drive, Flint, 48504 2067
What can you do with flint on Minecraft?
flint and steel use it to detonate tnt ^.^
What is the luster of flint?
Flint has a waxy luster.
What do you use flint for on minecraft?
A flint and tinder
