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catlinite
noun
[ ˈkatlɪnʌɪt ]
• a red clay of the Upper Missouri region, the sacred pipestone of some North American Indian peoples.
Origin:
mid 19th century: from the name of George Catlin (1796–1872), American artist, + -ite1.