File:Buffalo River Flint (attributed to the Ft. Payne Formation, Lower Mississippian; Tennessee, USA) 3 (31998238515).jpg

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Flint from the Mississippian of Tennessee, USA. (~5.8 centimeters across at its widest)

Flint (= chert) is a cryptocrystalline-textured, quartzose sedimentary rock. It can have a biogenic or chemical origin.

Stratigraphy: attributed to the Ft. Payne Formation, Osagean Stage, upper Lower Mississippian

Locality: undisclosed site in Tennessee, USA
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Author James St. John

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