Years first find

[Sidevalve45]

Hello,
Found this one last weekend. Locally called a Waubesa or Beavertail. Early woodland if I've typed it correctly.

Thanks for looking,
Sidevalve45

 

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[larson1951]

nice huge point!

 

[Tnmountains]

A very nice example. Great looking base.

 

[wetfly]

Wow! No kidding beautiful example !! Sweet find!

 

[NCPeaches]

Beautiful! What's it made of?

 

[painterx7]

That's a sweet find !!!

 

[Sidevalve45]

Beautiful! What's it made of?

Hixton silicified sandstone also known as sugar quartz. Most likely quarried at the Silver Mound site. Check out Wikipedia below.

Silver Mound Archeological District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

 

[Twitch]

Hixton is always an interesting material to see. Nice point.

 

[Charl]

Very nice! Gotta love Hixton!

 

[Americus]

Very nice find. Thanks for sharing.

 

[rock]

Nice first find I really like the color of it.