Hardstone ¾ Groove Axe

5 ½” Highly Polished Hardstone Full Groove Axe - very small old chip to corner of bit - Hardin Co. Ohio - Nice

7 ¼” Hardstone Full Groove Axe – some plow dings, small ding to bit, Stark Co. Ohio – Ex. Roy Thornhill Coll.

4 7/8" Green Hardstone 3/4 Groove Axe Found in Pike Co. Illinois.

San Lazaro Pueblo Hardstone Full Groove Axes pre-1600 lot of 3, lengths 4-3/4 inches, 4-3/4 inches and 4-1/4 inches The following lots, 434-442, were collected over a period of about 20 years during t

7 ½” Rare Hardstone Double Bitted ¾ Groove Axe – Southern Michigan, chips to corner of both bits

Lot consisting of Full Groove Axe, ¾ Groove Axe, Hardstone Chisel, largest 4 5/8" Ohio

3 1/8" Miniature Full Groove Axe. Cannelton, IN. Polished cream Hardstone with black spotting. Very nice. Found by Ed "Buddy" Scheidegger

4 ¾” – ¾ Groove Axe Speckled Hardstone

7 1/16" 3/4 Groove Axe. MO. White hardstone (looks like polished Gneiss) with gray specks. Excellent polish. Putty G10 COA

5 3/4" 3/4 Groove Axe. OH. G10 hardstone example. Ex-Ballinger, Converse. 11.11.6: Added additional views

8 1/8” Full Groove Porphorictic Hardstone Axe, old chip to bit smoothed by Indian Late Bob Leach of Battle Creek Michigan

6" Raised Ridge 3/4 Groove Axe. OH. Striped hardstone. Good condition

4 5/8" Full Groove Axe. Jamestown, IN. Black hardstone, good polish

5 1/8" 3/4 Groove Axe. Pike Co, MO. Brown Hardstone. Very well made, fine condition. Ex-Jim Weisenborn (acquired 1961). This Axe was on Jim's shelf with his collection in Who's Who #4 (1976, p344). It

3" 3/4 Groove Axe. Henry Co, IN. Speckled Hardstone. Ex-Lewis McDaniel Collection

3/4 GROOVE AXE, MARION COUNTY MISSOURI, DARK HARDSTONE, 6 1/2" GOOD SIZE,

6" 3/4 Groove Axe. Alexander Co, Illinois. Green Hardstone. Solid axe, with a small chip on ridge. Ex-Col. Vietzen and Ray Franks

3 9/16" 3/4 Groove Axe. Adams Co, IL. Black Hardstone, good condition. Ex-Tim Terwelp

4"" Full Groove Axe. Bartholomew Co, IN. Tan Hardstone

6 1/2" Full Groove Axe. KY. Well polished green hardstone. Good condition, some wear use on bit. Thin, graceful Full Groove. Ex-Tom Davis

4 1/8" 3/4 Groove Axe. Potlatch, Idaho. Polished green hardstone. Chunk of bit on back side. Rare Idaho Axe. Ex-Ron Comer

10 3/4" 3/4 Groove Axe. Darke Co, OH. Large, well made and in fine condition. A giant, measuring 7" in width and weighing 11 lbs. Light brown Hardstone. Ex-Dr. John Mountjoy, Mitch Lewis, Chuck Strobe

9" 3/4 Groove Axe. Rare Colorado Axe (Southwest). Finely crafted of black Hardstone with mid-hafting groove. Fine condition. Ex-Dr. John Mountjoy, Mitch Lewis. Pictured in Who's Who #12, p495

7 3/4" 3/4 Groove Axe. Missouri. Broad (4 3/4") with a thin profile . Excellent symmetry. Well polished greenish Hardstone. Very fine condition with well weathered use wear on bit. Nice. Ex-Dr. John M