Color: Dripping Springs Quartzite is purplish in color.

Texture: Fine grain

Luster: Dull

Silica Fabrics / Fossils:

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Distribution Comments:

Dripping Spring Quartzite is associated with the Dripping Springs Quartzite Formation and has outcroppings throughout the Sierra Ancha range of central Arizona.