Name	Natural	Non-heat treated points	Heat treated points	Color details	Primary found in:	Associated             Formation / Member
Agate Jasper (Generic Type)				Ranges from yellow to brown or green.  Part if the material will be banded and be translucent while the remaining material will be mottled and opaque.	Western North America
Agort Chert				Light gray	Northeastern Nevada	Noh Formation
Amargosa Valley Obsidian				Black	Southern Nevada	Tolicha Wash / Sarcobatus Flats Float
Andesite Generic Type					North America	Varies
Arcturus Chert				Light purple	Northeastern Nevada	Arcturus Formation
Argillite (Generic type)				Light to dark green, but may range to various shades of gray	North America
Badger Creek Obsidian				Bluish gray	Northwestern Nevada
Basalt (Generic Type)				Ranges from black to gray	Western North America
Battle Mountain Chalcedony				White with light greenish white inclusions	North central Nevada
Battle Mountain Jasper				Ranges from a white to tan or purple	North central Nevada
Beacon Flat Chert				Light Gray	Northeastern Nevada	Beacon Flat Formation
Beacon Peak Dolomite / Chert				Ranges from a light gray to brown.	Northeastern Nevada	Beacon Peak Dolomite Formation
Beaver Dam Agate / Petrified Wood				Primarily white with shades of orange, pink, and red.	Southeastern Nevada
Beaver Dam Jasper				Shades of red	Southeastern Nevada
Beaver Dam Wonderstone / Banded Rhyolite				Banded with colors of cream, brown, red, and yellow	Southeastern Nevada
Bluepoint Chert				Gray	Southeastern Nevada	Bluepoint Limestone Formation
Bodie Hills Obsidian AKA: Grove Hill Obsidian				Ranges from black to almost clear.	California, Nevada
Bordwell Springs Obsidian AKA: Dolly Varden, Fox Mountain Obsidian				Black	West central Nevada
Box Springs Obsidian				Black	Northwestern Nevada
Browns Bench Obsidian AKA: Goose Creek, Hudson Ridge, Jackpot Obsidian				Black	Northeastern Nevada	Bruneau / Jarbidge Volcanic Field
Buckskin Mountain Chert AKA: Carlin Canyon Chert				Brown	Northeastern Nevada	Buckskin Mountain Formation
Butte Mountain Obsidian				Black	East central Nevada
Cap Winn Jasperoid Chert				Red and grayish green.	Northeastern Nevada	Cap Winn Member of the Schoonover Formation
Carlin Canyon Chert				Ranges from a dark brown to black	Northeastern Nevada	Carlin Canyon Formation
Carnelian Generic Type				Translucent and varies in shades from reddish brown to reddish orange.	North America	Varies
Cave Springs Obsidian / Vitrophyre				Black	Southwestern Nevada
Cherry Creek Petrified Wood				Shades of red and pink, tans, browns, and black.  Wood grain or rings are present.	East central Nevada
Cherry Springs Chert				Ranges from a greenish gray to an emerald green	North central Nevada	Cherry Springs Chert Formation
Chicken Track Jasper				Shades of brown, blue, and white	Northwestern Nevada
Chimney Creek Reservoir Obsidian				Black	Northwestern Nevada
Clayton Ridge Obsidian AKA: Montezuma Range Obsidian				Black	Southwestern Nevada
Cloverdale Canyon Obsidian				Black	West central Nevada
Coaldale Chert					West central Nevada
Condor Chert				Black	Southeastern Nevada	Condor Member of the Highland Peak Formation
Comus Chert				Ranges from a green to a dark gray, brown or black.	Northwestern Nevada	Comus Formation
Coyote Springs Obsidian AKA: Nut Mountain Obsidian				Black	Southern Nevada
Craine Creek Obsidian AKA: Bug Hot Springs Obsidian				Black	Northwestern Nevada
Crow Springs Obsidian				Black	West central Nevada
Dacite Generic Type				Most commonly a light to dark gray or black	Western North America	Varies
Devil Peak Obsidian (marekanites) AKA: Roach Lake, Umpire Obsidian				Black  with phenocrysts inclusion occur on material from the east Devils Peak.	Southern Nevada
Devils Gate Chert				Chert is a dark gray.  Light and dark gray striped dolomite also occurs.	Central Nevada	Devils Gate Limestone Formation
Disaster Peak Jasper				Shaded of brown and tan with darker banding commonly forming "landscapes".	Northern Nevada
Dodge Reservoir Obsidian				gray with phenocysts and inclusions	Northwestern Nevada
Double H Mountains Obsidian				Ranges from black to gray, green or blue.	Northwestern Nevada
Duck Flat Obsidian				Primarily gray to grayish black or black with reddish brown patches or streaking commonly present (mahogany obsidian)	Northwestern Nevada
Ely Chert				Pinkish gray to a dark gray or a cream to brown.	Northern Nevada	Ely Limestone Formation
Ely Springs Chert				Ranges from a dark gray to a smoky brown.	Southern Nevada	Ely Springs Dolomite Formation
Emigrant Chert				Ranges from a dark gray to black	Southern Nevada	Emigrant Limestone Formation
Eureka Basalt				Dark gray	Central Nevada
Eureka Quartzite AKA: Standbury Quartzite				Ranges from dense white dark gray quartzite to a vitreous tan to brown, milky white, pink, purple, or red orthoquartzite.	Nevada,	Eureka Quartzite Formation
Fairview Chalcedony / Opal AKA: Dixie Valley Chalcedony				Banded	West central Nevada
Ferguson Mountain Chert				Ranges from a white to light brown or gray.	Northeastern Nevada	Ferguson Mountain Formation
Ferguson Wash Obsidian AKA: Dead Cedar Wash, Ferguson Flat Obsidian				Black	Northeastern Nevada
Fish Haven Chert				Ranges from a grayish tan to black weathering shades of brown.	Northeastern Nevada	Fish Haven Dolomite Formation
Fish Lake Valley Obsidian				Black	Southern Nevada
Frenchie Creek Rhyolite				Maroon or black.	North central Nevada	Frenchie Creek Rhyolite Member (upper member) of the Pony Trail Group
Garfield Hills Obsidian AKA: Hawthorne Obsidian				Black	West central Nevada
Gerster Chert				Ranges from a tan to a light gray or light bluish gray with a dark rusty brown cortex. Banding was reported in southern Pequop Mountains.	Northeastern Nevada	Gerster Limestone Formation
Goldfield Jasper AKA: Gemfield Jasper				Colors of red, yellow, gray, and a light greenish gray	Southern Nevada
Goodwin Chert				Ranges from white to gray	South central Nevada	Goodwin Limestone Formation
Hales Chert				Ranges from a gray to a bluish gray or tan.	South central Nevada	Hales Limestone Formation
Hanson Creek Chert				Dark gray to black dolomite with dark gray to bluish black or black chert nodules and lenses.	North central Nevada	Hanson Creek Formation
Havallah Chert AKA: Trenton Canyon Chert				Colors of red, green, purple, and gray	North central Nevada	Trenton Canyon Member of the Havallah Formation
Havallah Greenstone				Green	North central Nevada	Havallah Formation
Havallah Mudstone / Argillite				Dark brown with "feathery algae" and worm tracks present.	North central Nevada	Havallah Formation
Hawks Valley Obsidian				Black	Northwestern Nevada
Hog Ranch Obsidian				Black	Northwestern Nevada
Horse Canyon Spring Obsidian				Black	Northwestern Nevada
Hubbard Basin Petrified Wood				Ranges from a light brown to brown with "wood grain" or rings.	Northeastern Nevada
Humboldt Chert				Red, green, and black	Northeastern Nevada	Humboldt Formation
Joana Chert				Ranges from a light brown to a reddish brown or purplish black to black.	Eastern Nevada	Joana Formation
Kane Springs Wash Obsidian AKA: Delmar Mountains Obsidian				Black	Southern Nevada
Kiabab Chert				Mottled with whites, light browns, tans, and light grays with a brown cortex	Southern Nevada	Kiabab Limestone Formation
Kobeh Chert				Brownish gray to a light gray	Central Nevada	Kobeh Member of the McColley Canyon Formation.
Laketown Chert				Light gray	Northeastern Nevada	Laketown Dolomite Member of the Guilmette Formation
Lone Mountain Dolomite / Chert				Chert is gray and the dolomite ranges from a light gray to a dark gray.	Central Nevada	Lone Mountain Dolomite Formation
Massacre Lake / Guano Valley Obsidian AKA: See list				Black	Northeastern Nevada
McDermitt Jasper AKA: Gary Green Jasper				Scenic jasper with shades of blue, brown and white	Northeastern Nevada
McDermitt Petrified Wood				Shades of dark brown with a white cortex.  Wood grains and rings are present.	Northeastern Nevada
Mendha Chert				Ranges from a dark gray to black.	Southeastern Nevada
Modena Obsidian AKA: Dry Valley, Panaca Summit, Pinon Point Obsidian				Opaque to slightly translucent black with faint translucent gray banding commonly present.	Southeastern Nevada
Moleen Chert				Ranges from a gray to a dark gray weathering brown.	Central Nevada
Mosquito Lake Obsidian AKA: Mosquito Creek Obsidian				Milky bluish gray	Northwestern Nevada
Mt. Hicks Obsidian AKA: Anchorite Hills Obsidian				Black	West central Nevada
Mt. Majuba Obsidian AKA: Oreana, Rabbit Hole, Poker Brown Wash, Seven Troughs Obsidian				Black	Northwestern Nevada
Murdock Mountain Chert				Ranges from a light gray to a bluish gray or tannish gray.	Northeastern Nevada	Murdock Mountain Limestone Formation
Needle Grass Springs Obsidian				Ranges from black to black and red or red.	Northwestern Nevada
Nellie Springs Ignimbrite				Variably colored dark ignimbrite with ash inclusions and crystals.	Northwestern Nevada
Notch Peak Chert				Dark colored gray	Northeastern Nevada	Notch Peak Formation
Nugget Sandstone				Ranges from buff to pink.	Southern Nevada	Chug Water Formation of the Thrust Belt
Obsidian AKA: Volcanic Glass				Black to black with bands of dark reds (mahogany obsidian) or white flakes (snowflake obsidian)	Western North America	Volcanic
Obsidian Butte Obsidian AKA: See list				Black	Southern Nevada
Opal Spring Chalcedony				Red	Northeastern Nevada
Paradise Valley Obsidian AKA: Black Ridge, Santa Rosa Obsidian				Black	Northeastern Nevada
Petrified Wood				Color based on the minerals present during the process.  It can range from black green to blue yellow, red, and brown , pink and orange, yellow , or white	Nevada	Varies
Phosphoria Chert AKA: Tosi Chert, Big Horn Chert				Ranges from colors of red, maroon, purple, orangish red, green, black and white.	Northeastern Nevada	Tosi Member of the Phosphoria Formation
Pine Grove Hills Obsidian				Ranges from black to almost clear.	West central Nevada
Pinto Peak Obsidian				Black	Northeastern Nevada
Plympton Chert				Ranges from a light milky gray to dark gray weathering brown.	East central Nevada	Plympton Formation
Pogonip Chert				Light gray.	East central Nevada	Pogonip Formation (group)
Prospect Mountain Quartzite				Brownish white, darker and more ferrous towards the base and lighter towards the top of the formation.	Nevada	Prospect Mountain Formation
Pumpernickel Argillite				Ranges from a dark red to green	North central Nevada	Pumpernickel Formation
Pumpernickel Chert				Ranges from a reddish gray to brown or black	North central Nevada	Pumpernickel Formation
Queen Valley Obsidian AKA: Fish Lake Valley Obsidian				Black	West central Nevada
Railroad Point Obsidian / Vitropyre				Black	Northwestern Nevada
Rainbow Gardens Chert				Ranges from a dark green to black and white.	Southern Nevada	Rainbow Gardens Member of the Horse Spring Formation
Rex Chert				Ranges from a brownish red to purple or an ashy gray to black	Northeastern Nevada	Rex Chert Member, Phosphoria Limestone Formation
Rhyolite (Generic Type)				Gray to grayish black, flow banding may be present alternating from light to darker gray	North America	Volcanic Activity
Riepe Springs Chert				Ranges from a brown to an olive gray or pink.	Southeastern Nevada	Riepe Spring Limestone Formation
Roberts Mountains Chert				Light brown	North central Nevada	Roberts Mountains Formation
Sam Springs Chert AKA: Clipper Canyon Chert				Varicolored chert.	Central Nevada	Sam Springs Formation of the Clipper Canyon Group
Scott Canyon Radiolarian Chert				Ranges from black to gray or a milky grayish brown, brecciation and recrystallization may be present	North central Nevada	Scotts Canyon Formation
Sevy Chert / Dolomite				Homogenous and ranges from a light or dark gray to an olive gray or pinkish or orangish gray.	Eastern Nevada	Sevy Dolomite Formation
Silicified Dinosaur Bone					Nevada
Silverpeak Obsidian				Black	West central Nevada
Slaven Chert AKA: Slaven Radiolarian Chert,				Ranges from a brown to a grayish green color.	North central Nevada	Slaven Chert Formation
Sonora Pass Agate				Agate breccia or banded agate	West central Nevada
South Hanging Rock Obsidian				Emerald Green	Northwestern Nevada
Springtime Jasper AKA: Lahontanite				Brecciated jasper with colors of pale blues to pale greens, reds, yellow, and purples with medium green veins commonly present.	West central Nevada
Steamboat Hot Springs Sinter				Gray	West central Nevada
Stirling Quartzite / Jasper				Ranges from pink to gray with veins of white quartz and nodules of red jasper.	Southern Nevada
Stonewall Pass Agatized Wood				Colors of brown, black, white, yellow, orange, and red with wood grain or rings present.	Southwestern Nevada
Sump Petrified Wood				Wood has shades of brown and white.  Limb casts are also present.  Sump Jasper is red and green.	Southwestern Nevada	Esmeralda Formation
Surveyor Springs Obsidian AKA: Rock Creek, Twelvemile Canyon Obsidian				Black and a pinkish black.	Northwestern Nevada
Sutro Springs Obsidian AKA: Asshole Mountain, Double Springs, Flowery Range Obsidian				Black	West central Nevada
Swan Peak Quartzite				Ranges from white to gray	Northeastern Nevada	Swan Peak Formation
Swarbrick Chert				Gray (banded ?)	South central Nevada	Swarbrick Limestone Formation
Tempiute Mountain Obsidian AKA: Butte Valley, Tempiute Range Obsidian				Black	Southern Nevada
Texas Springs Agate / Chalcedony/ Petrified Wood AKA: Jackpot Chalcedony				Primarily pink and white casts of roots rather than limbs.	Northeastern Nevada	Jarbridge Rhyolite Formation
Tomera Chert				Ranges from a gray to a grayish brown or green or red.	Central Nevada	Tomera Formation
Toquima Chert / Jaspalite				Ranges from dark brown to gray and jaspalite is black	Central Nevada	Toquima Limestone Formation
Tosawihi Chert AKA: Toshawee Chert, Tosiwhu Chert, Ivanhoe Chert				White	North central Nevada	Tosawihi Member
Truckee River Basalt AKA: Boca Reservoir, Martis Creek Basalt				Ranges from dark gray to black	West central Nevada
Truman Meadows Obsidian AKA: Truman Canyon Obsidian				Ranges from a clear to black with reddish brown streaking (mahogany obsidian) to banded black.	West central Nevada
Tuff AKA: Solidified Volcanic Ash				Contains greater than 75 volcanic ash and ranges from white to tan, gray or pink.	North America	Volcanic activity
Tuscarora Petrified Wood				Colors of light cream to tan or brown with red and orange shades.  Wood grain or rings are commonly present.	Northeastern Nevada
Van Duzer Chert				Ranges from a light gray to a dark gray or black.	North central Nevada	Van Duzer Limestone Formation
Valmy Chert				Ranges from gray to green or black.	Northeastern Nevada	Valmy Formation
Vinini Chert				Ranges from a very pale green to tan, gray, or black	North central Nevada	Vinni Formation
Virgin Valley Opalized / Petrified Wood				Opalized wood is primarily white with shades of blue, green, and red occurring.  Petrified wood is shades of brown.	Northwestern Nevada
Wendover Moss Agate				White to bluish matrix with red or yellow dendritic inclusions.	Northeastern Nevada
Windfall Chert				Primarily a light to dark gray and may range from homogenous to banded or stripped with light and darker grays.  Brown, green, and white also occurs.	North central Nevada	Windfall Formation
Woodruff Chert				Ranges from a laminated brown to black chert	North central Nevada	Woodruff Formation
Woodruff Porcelanite				Ranges from white to a pale green..	North central Nevada	Woodruff Formation