Quartz Sandstone

Type Sedimentary Rock
Origin Detrital/Clastic
Texture Clastic; Medium-grained (0.06 – 2 mm)
Composition Quartz
Color White to light tan
Miscellaneous Feels sandy; Mature
Depositional Environment Beach – Barrier Island, Nearshore Continental Shelf, Nearshore Lake, Stream Channels, or Dunes