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A popular mineral that is used to make arrowheads is flint. Arrowheads may also be made by using metal razorblades.

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Stone arrowheads were usually made from flint, chert, or obsidian because of their conchoidal fracturing.

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Among others (generally whatever was most available), quartz, flint, and obsidian were often used. Most commonly flint, sometimes chert.

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Mostly from flint, but when not available either chert or obsidian, (volcanic glass), was used.

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Chert or flint.

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