sandstone

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Eroded Chuckanut sandstone yields a rare Salish Sea beach of fine blond sand here.

From Seattle Times

Silicosis is an occupational pneumoconiosis caused by the inhalation of crystalline silica dust present in minerals like sandstone.

From Seattle Times

On Wednesday, the red sandstone boundary walls of the Taj Mahal were surrounded by brown, muddy water, even as a flock of tourists thronged the historical monument left untouched by the river.

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In the sandstone desert of China’s far west, a local meteorological station recorded an all-time high temperature of 126 degrees.

From New York Times

Kahlon was living in a tent along the Herzliya beach north of Tel Aviv in 1973 when he says he began scratching into the sandstone cliffs and moved into a cave he carved.

From Seattle Times