Color: Bakers Narrow Chert has two variations.
The most common is a dark dense chert with wide irregular lighter
colored banding. The second is a white limestone chert.
Texture: Fine grain
Luster: Dull
Silica Fabrics / Fossils:
Patina: Rust colored patina
Heat Treatment:
Heat treatment produces colors of pale pink, but no changes to luster or
workability.
Knapping:
Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
Bakers Narrows Chert has primary outcroppings at Bakers Narrows,
Manitoba.
Projectile point made from this material:
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