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燧石

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Also known as flintstone, flint rock

right|thumb|A piece of flint long, weighing 171 grams

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Rock.type
Sedimentary
Rock.name
Flint
Rock.image
Miorcani flint.jpg
Rock.alt
A sample of Miorcani flint
Rock.caption
A sample of Miorcani flint from the Cenomanian chalky marl layer of the Moldavian Plateau ( wide)
Rock.composition
Cryptocrystalline quartz

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Subclass of
chert
Material used
silicon dioxide
Image
Silex-Zaragoza.jpg
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Commons category
Flint (rock)
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Flint
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Krzemień
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Article · 中文

燧石俗称火石,是一种比较常见的硅质岩石,主要由石英(SiO2)组成,致密、坚硬,多为灰、黑色,敲碎后具有贝壳状断口,根据其存在状态,分为两种类型: * 层状燧石:多与含磷和含锰的黏土层共生,分层存在,单层厚度不大,但总厚度可达几百公尺,有块状和鲕状的区别。 * 结核状燧石:多产于石灰岩中,有球状、卵状、棒状、盘状、葫芦状、不规则状等结核体,一般只有5-15厘米,大的可达1-2米。 燧石由于坚硬,破碎后产生锋利的断口,所以是最早为石器时代的原始人所青睐,绝大部分石器都是用燧石打击制造的,燧石和铁器击打会产生火花,所以也为古代人用作取火工具,中国古代常用一小块燧石和一把钢制的“火镰”击打取火,所以燧石也叫作火石,燧石槍也是利用扳机击打火石引发火药的。现代利用燧石的坚硬性质,将燧石作为研磨的原料。

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