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    Novaculite, also called Arkansas Stone, is a microcrystalline to cryptocrystalline rock type that consists of silica in the form of chert or flint. It...
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  • The Caballos Novaculite is a geologic formation in Texas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period. Earth sciences portal Texas portal Paleontology...
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  • essentially a hypersthene-bearing monzonite Minette – A variety of lamprophyre Novaculite – Type of rock – A type of chert found in Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Texas...
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    typically formed of quartz, such as novaculite. The Ouachita Mountains in Arkansas are noted as a source for these. Novaculite and other stone formations are...
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    bottom. The Arkansas Novaculite consists of lower, middle, and upper members. The lower member is a massive fractured novaculite, and is the dominant...
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    compact group of mountains composed of the weather-resistant Arkansas Novaculite. They are located primarily in Montgomery and Polk counties, Arkansas...
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    content of opal-CT, recrystallizes at very shallow depths. The Caballos Novaculite of Texas also shows signs of very shallow water deposition, including...
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    Novaculite flatirons on the flank of East Bourland Mountain in the Marathon Uplift of West Texas...
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    including copper bracelets, beads, and gorgets, art objects made from mica, novaculite, hematite, banded slate, and other kinds of stone, shell beads and cups...
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  • (impure corundum) Diamond dust (synthetic diamonds are used extensively) Novaculite Pumice Iron(III) oxide Sand Corundum Garnet Sandstone Rotten stone (Tripoli)...
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