Less waste
Frankly, I have less debitage to sweep up and dispose of when I buy flakes. Probably just me, but sometimes I get lazy and points are easier and faster to achieve with flakes. I get excellent flakes from Craig at a competitive price.
All rock prices listed are per pound, not per piece!
Black Obsidian
1.5 - 4"......$3.75 lb.
New! Grey Gloss Obsidian
1.5 - 4"......$3.75 lb
Mahogany Obsidian
1.5 - 4"......$4 lb.
Banded Obsidian
1.5 - 4"......$4 lb.
Silver Sheen Obsidian
1.5 - 4"......$4 lb.
Mixed Obsidian (+Dacite)
1.5 - 4"......$3.75 lb.
Dacite
1.5 - 4"......$4 lb.
Keokuk (heat treated)
1.5 - 4"......$4 lb.
Mixed Chert (contains keokuk)
1.5 - 4"......$5 lb.
Texas Flint (heat treated for arrowheads or raw for fire strikers)
1.5 - 4".......$5 lb.
Frankly, I have less debitage to sweep up and dispose of when I buy flakes. Probably just me, but sometimes I get lazy and points are easier and faster to achieve with flakes. I get excellent flakes from Craig at a competitive price.
I have ordered materials fom Neolithics on several occasions. Orders have been filled promptly and delivered as expected.