Native American Flint Arrowheads – Gray & Black Chert Projectile Points – Primitive Stone Tools

Arrowheads weren’t just tools—they were often traded like money. Tribes valued them for their usefulness and skillful craftsmanship, making them a form of early currency in Native American trade long before coins came along. Offered here are authentic Native American arrowheads, crafted from contrasting chert materials and showcasing classic prehistoric knapping techniques. This set features two visually distinct pieces: Top: A lighter gray flint point with a rougher, more weathered surface and early-stage shaping Bottom: Darker gray/black chert points with stronger flake definition and sharper edge work, giving it a more refined appearance Both artifacts display: Bifacial flaking with visible percussion scars Natural patina from long-term burial Functional forms consistent with use as projectile points or cutting tools 🪨 Material Chert / Flint (microcrystalline quartz) Mineral Class: Silicate – Tectosilicate Crystal System: Trigonal (Quartz family) 📈 Estimated Age Approx. 800 – 4,000+ years old (Late Archaic to Woodland period) 🔍 Condition Authentic field finds Some edge wear and surface weathering Bottom piece shows stronger preservation and detail "Authentic flint points — raw, primitive craftsmanship with contrasting stone textures that tell the story of ancient toolmaking."