West Virginia State Gem – Chalcedony
Chalcedony was designated by the West Virginia House Concurrent Resolution No. 39, on March 10, 1990
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Washington State Soil
The State of Washington has more than 1,000,000 acres of Tokul soils.
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Nevada State Metal – Silver
With regard to the Comstock Lode, gold, having been discovered at the head of Six-Mile Canyon, Nevada, in 1859, was the first target of miners, but it soon became apparent that the real mineral of importance in the area was silver.
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Wisconsin State Soil
In 1983, the Wisconsin Legislature designated the Antigo series as the official State soil. The series was named after the city of Antigo, Wisconsin.
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Vermont State Soil
The Tunbridge series became the third official State soil in the country in March 1985. The series was named after the town of Tunbridge, Orange County, Vermont.
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Virginia State Soil
Pamunkey soils formed in stream terrace sediments in the James River drainage basin of Virginia.
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Tennessee State Soil
The Dickson series consists of very deep, moderately well drained soils that formed in a silty mantle 2 to 4 feet thick and in the underlying limestone residuum.
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South Dakota State Soil
The Houdek soil was designated as the South Dakota State Soil by the 1990 State Legislature.
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Rhode Island State Soil
Narragansett soils occur on approximately 12,000 acres in Rhode Island and also occur in the adjacent states of Connecticut and Massachusetts.
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