Quartzite

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Solar Energy

A hard, metamorphic rock that was originally sandstone.

Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) — Solar Energy Development PEIS Glossary retrieved 2014-06-15

Water

Metamorphic rock composed of sand-sized quartz grains that have fused together by heat and pressure. Also, a hard, well-cemented quartz-rich sandstone.

Bureau of Reclamation — Bureau of Reclamation Glossary