Quartzite Collection

Royal Head, Possibly King Nectanebo I, 380-363 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Royal Head, Possibly King Nectanebo I, 380-363 B.C

Head of Antinous in Egyptian style, 130-138 AD (red quartzite)
2562000 Head of Antinous in Egyptian style, 130-138 AD (red quartzite) by Roman, (2nd century); Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Dresden

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USA, Utah, Wasatch National Forest, High Uintas Wilderness, Uinta Mountains, Ryder Lake, Boulders amid wildflowers Date: 24/03/2010

Quartzite head of Amun inscribed on the back pillar with the Horus name of Tanewatamani
1216370 Quartzite head of Amun inscribed on the back pillar with the Horus name of Tanewatamani (carved dark brown quartzite) by Egyptian 25th Dynasty (780-656 BC); height: 33.6 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Quartzite head of Amun inscribed on the back pillar with the Horus name of Tanewatamani
1216369 Quartzite head of Amun inscribed on the back pillar with the Horus name of Tanewatamani (carved dark brown quartzite) by Egyptian 25th Dynasty (780-656 BC); height: 33.6 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Cow parsnip, mules ear, and quartzite rock in Twin Peaks Wilderness

Touch the Sky Prairie southwest, Minnesota

Boulders of quartzite in Touch the Sky Prairie, southwest, Minnesota

The Twelve Pins of Binabola, c1870. The Twelve Bens or Twelve Pins, a quartzite mountain range in Connemara, County Galway, on the west coast of Ireland

Colossal Staues at Thebes, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Colossal Staues at Thebes, 1890. The Colossi of Memnon are two quartzite sandstone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III of the 18th Dynasty (c1350 BC), in the Theban Necropolis

Head of the Ancient Egyptian Queen Tiye, c1388-1340 BC. Tiye was the chief queen of the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Amenhotep III and the mother of Akhenaten

Thebes, December 4th 1838, 19th century. Artist: David Roberts
Thebes, December 4th 1838, 19th century. Plate 12 from Volume I of Egypt and Nubia, engraved by Louis Haghe

The Colossi of Memnon, at Thebes, during the Inundation, 19th century. Artist: David Roberts
The Colossi of Memnon, at Thebes, during the Inundation, 19th century. From Egypt and Nubia, Volume 1

The east facing cliffs of Auyan Tepui.; Gran Sabana, Venezuela

Head of a statue of prince Khaemwaset. Egypt
Head of a statue of prince Khaemwaset, son of King Ramesses II. Quartzite. New Kingdom. 19th Dynasty. 1260 BC. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Border stela of King Sesostris III. Egypt
Border stela of King Sesostris III. Quartzite. Middle Kingdom. 12th Dynasty. 1860 BC. From Semna, Nubia. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Egyptian Art. Seated statue of Chertihotep dated ca. 1850 BC. Quartzite. Middle Kingdom. 12th Dynasty. Probably it comes from Asyut. Egyptian Museum (Altes Museum). Berlin. Germany

Statue of Ankhrekhu. Egypt
Quartzite statue of Ankhrekhu. 1850 BC. 12th Dynasty. Middle Kingdom. From Egypt. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Cliffs of Muslac, Rosapenna, Co Donegall - showing contorted beds of Quartzite. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Donegal: Rosapenna). Date: circa early 1900s

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Border stela of King Sesostris III. Quartzite. Middle Kingdom. 12th Dynasty. 1860 BC. From Semna, Nubia. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Sphinxs paw from Memphis. 2000-1000 BC. Egypt
Paw of a large sphinx with lions claws. Quartzite. Middle or New Kingdom. C. 2000-1000 BC. From Memphis, Egypt. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Hand axes of quartzite. Petite Lande, France. Mousterian Culture. 100000-40000 BC. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Colossi of Memnon. Western colossus. Luxor. Egypt
Colossi of Memnon. Stone statues depicting pharaoh Amenhotep III (14th century B.C.) in a seated position. Western colossus. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Luxor. Egypt

Colossi of Memnon. Eastern colossus. Luxor. Egypt
Colossi of Memnon. Stone statues depicting pharaoh Amenhotep III (14th century B.C.) in a seated position. Eastern colossus. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Luxor. Egypt

Colossi of Memnon. Luxor. Egypt
Colossi of Memnon. Stone statues depicting pharaoh Amenhotep III (14th century B.C.) in a seated position. Panoramic view. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Luxor. Egypt

Head goddess New Kingdom Ramesside Dynasty 19
Head, goddess, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca, 12951270 B.C, Egypt, quartzite, H, 16.2 cm, 6 3/8, head, statue, unidentified female, deity, gender, suggested, lack, beard, simple hairstyle

Quartzite Rock Polished by Glacier, Wildflowers above Lake blanche, Big Cottonwood Canyon, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, near Salt Lake City, Utah

Wildflowers & Quartzite from above Lake Blanche, Twin Peaks Wilderness, Uinta Wasatch-Cache
Wildflowers and Quartzite from above Lake Blanche, Twin Peaks Wilderness, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Utah

Hiking at Lake Lillian, Sundial Peak in distance, Uintah Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Hiking at Lake Lillian, Sundial Peak in distance, Uintah-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Lake Blanche Trail, Big Cottonwood Canyon, Wasatch Mountains near Salt Lake City, UT (MR)

Man hiking above Lake Lillian and Florence, Uintah-Wasatch -Cache National Forest
Man hiking above Lake Lillian and Florence, Uintah-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Lake Blanche Trail, Big Cottonwood Canyon, Wasatch Mountains near Salt Lake City, UT. (MR)

Hiking above Lake Lillian and Florence, Uintah-Wasatch -Cache National Forest, Lake Blanche Trail
Hiking above Lake Lillian and Florence, Uintah-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Lake Blanche Trail, Big Cottonwood Canyon, Wasatch Mountains near Salt Lake City, UT. (MR)

Storm Mountain area, Big Cottonwood Canyon is a great place to demonstrate geology
Storm Mountain, Big Cottonwood Canyon is a great place to demonstrate geology in the Wasatch Mountains. Big Cottonwood Formation showing tidal rhythmites and Quartzite rock, near Salt Lake City, Utah

WuLingYuan, ZhangJiaJie, HuNan, China
The Wulingyuan scenic area includes thousands of natural stone pillars, many of them more than 200 meters high and often shrouded in mist. I has inspired the decors of the movie Avatar

Title print for the pamphlet, Ghy Patriotten thans kijck uut, kijck uut, Siet wat een vreemden Dans om de Hollandtsche Bruut, Anonymous, 1615

USA, Utah, Wasatch National Forest, High Uintas Wilderness, Uinta Mountains, Ryder Lake, Boulders amid wildflowers

Eroded footpath on quartzite ridge and hill, fenced off for recovery, Stiperstones, Shropshire, England, August

View of shattered rock on quartzite ridge and hill, Stiperstones, Shropshire, England, August

Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) mass growing on quartzite ridge and hill habitat, Stiperstones, Shropshire, England, August

Domestic Cattle, Hereford cross cow, grazing on quartzite ridge and hill with walkers, Stiperstones, Shropshire, England, August

Egyptian civilization, Quartzite head of princess, daughter of Pharaoh Akhenaton. From Tell al-Amarna
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Quartzite head of a princess, a daughter of Pharaoh Akhenaton. From Tell al-Amarna

Unfinished brown quartzite head of Queen Nefertiti from New Kingdom
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, Kingdom of Akhenaton. Unfinished brown quartzite head of Queen Nefertiti, height cm. 35.5. From Tell el-Amarna, a sculptors workshop

Egyptian civilization. Quartzite statue of ram-god Khnum, height 126 cm

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Aerial view of Mount Kukenaam (Kukenan, Kukenan, Cuguenan), eastern cliff, Venezuela, South America
AW-6715 Aerial view of Mount Kukenaam (Kukenn, Kukenan, Cuguenan) eastern cliff, Venezuela, South America tepui Adrian Warren Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

USA, Michigan, Drummond Island, Conglomerate of pudding stone, jasper quartz, and quartzite rocks

Eroded sandstone rockshape on summit of Mount Kukenaam (Kukenan, Kukenan, Cuguenan), Estado Bolivar, Venezuela
AW-6720 Eroded sandstone rockshape on summit of Mount Kukenaam (Kukenan, Kukenan, Cuguenan) Estado Bolivar, Venezuela, South America Adrian Warren contact details: prints@ardea.com tel

Angel Falls and Mount Auyantepui (Auyantepuy, Devil's Mountain), Tepuis, Venezuela, South Amrica
AW-6679 Angel Falls and Mount Auyantepui (Auyantepuy, Devil's Mountain) Tepuis, Venezuela, South America Canaima National Park UNESCO World Heritage site Adrian Warren contact details

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Quartzite, a captivating stone that has stood the test of time. From ancient Egyptian sculptures to stunning natural formations, quartzite continues to mesmerize us with its beauty and durability. One remarkable example is the Head of Antinous in Egyptian style, dating back to 130-138 AD. Carved from red quartzite, this exquisite piece showcases the skill and artistry of ancient craftsmen. Another striking artifact is the Head of a statue of prince Khaemwaset from Egypt. Made from quartzite, it reflects the grandeur and elegance associated with Egyptian royalty. The Border stela of King Sesostris III is yet another testament to quartzite's significance in Egyptian culture. This intricately carved monument made from this durable stone serves as a historical record for future generations. Moving further back in time, we encounter the Seated statue of Chertihotep dated around 1850 BC. Crafted meticulously using quartzite, this sculpture stands as a symbol of power and authority during ancient times. Not limited to Egypt alone, it also found its way into other regions' artistic expressions. The Statue of Ankhrekhu in Egypt exemplifies how this versatile stone was used across different cultures for creating timeless masterpieces. Even nature itself showcases the allure of quartzite. In Twin Peaks Wilderness, cow parsnip and mules ear thrive amidst towering rocks composed entirely out - an awe-inspiring sight that reminds us how seamlessly nature blends with geological wonders. In Touch the Sky Prairie located in southwest Minnesota lies another breathtaking scene - boulders formed entirely out dotting vast grasslands like scattered gems on an emerald canvas. It's here where one can truly appreciate Mother Nature's ability to create such magnificent landscapes over millions of years. From pharaohs' statues to untouched wildernesses, these glimpses into our past and present reveal just how integral quartzite is to our world.