Flint Ridge Flint

The source of Flint Ridge flint is Licking and Muskingum counties ofOhio The " Ridge " is 8 miles long and up to 3 miles wide . The flintdeposit  ranges from one foot to twelve feet thick . This is a truly amazing site andI  recommend that every one visit it . This flint comes in about every color red , blue , pink , white , gold, yellow, and even green . A lot of the time  thecolors are mottled together . Also this flint is normally very glossy and semi-translucent .

 References

 Converse Robert N . Ohio Flint Types , Published by The OhioArchaeological  Society of Ohio 1994  pp 168

Text and scan by Eric Wagner