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English: Flint (chert) from the Mississippian of Kentucky, USA.

Chert, also known as flint, is a cryptocrystalline-textured, quartzose sedimentary rock. It can have a biogenic or chemical origin.

Stratigraphy: attributed to the Paoli Limestone, Upper Mississippian

Locality: unrecorded/undisclosed site in Kentucky, USA - possibly Carter County
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