Hornfels (German , meaning "
hornstone", after its frequent association with glacial "horn peaks" in the Alps, being a very hard rock and
Kaynak: HornfelsThe mountain is a peculiar geological formation of flint known as siliceous slate , or
hornstone . It is the country's largest known
Kaynak: Mount Kineo(Red Paint People ), to later tribes seeking its flint called
hornstone , Penobscots and Norridgewock s, the Abenaki bands who battled
Kaynak: Moosehead LakeThe
hornstone on the summit has a depth of about 10 m and was formed from Grauwacke as it was heated during the intrusion of granitic
Kaynak: Achtermannshöhe