The following is a list of notable rocks and stones.
Image Name Location Notes Agglestone Rock Dorset, United Kingdom Large sandstone rock said to have been thrown by the Devil Al Naslaa Nafud desert, Saudi Arabia Large sandstone rock vertically split neatly into two parts, each balanced on a small pedestal. Amersfoortse Kei Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands Boulder brought to the city by Lord Everard Meyster on June 7, 1671, buried in 1672 and dug up in 1903. The city owes its nickname "Keistad (Cobblestone City)" to this history. Arbitration Rock New York City, New York, United States The boundary marker between the two Long Island townships of Newtown and Bushwick. Aztec sun stoneMexico City, MexicoRecovered from Aztec ruins under Mexico City. Balance RockBar Harbor, Maine, U.S.Deposited during an ice age. Barstyčiai stone Barstyčiai, Lithuania Largest boulder in Lithuania. Battle of Ethandun memorial near Bratton Castle, Wiltshire, South West England A memorial to the Battle of Edington. Batu Batikam Tanah Datar Regency, Indonesia A sacred stone with a hole in it. Bethan's Rock Poole, Dorset,United Kingdom A small grey-and-white stone donated to Poole Museum in 2019 by a five-year-old girl named Bethan. Big Bertha Lunar Sample Laboratory Facility, Houston, Texas, United States Breccia Moon rock which may contain an Earth-origin meteorite. Collected by Apollo 14 astronauts, the meteorite would be the oldest known rock originating from Earth, being approximately 4 billion years old. Big Muley Lunar Sample Laboratory Facility, Houston, Texas, United States Anorthosite Moon rock collected by Apollo 16 astronauts. It is approximately 3.9 billion years old and is the largest Moon rock brought from the Moon. Black Rock Tooele County, Utah, United States Large rock on the shoreline of Great Salt Lake. Black Stone Kaaba, Great Mosque, Mecca, Saudi Arabia A highly respected Islamic stone set in the Kaaba's corner. Blarney Stone Blarney Castle, Blarney, Ireland A stone that is part of the battlement of Blarney Castle. According to legend, kissing the stone endows the kisser with great eloquence/flattery. Blowing Stone Kingston Lisle, Oxfordshire, England A sarsen. Boston Stone Boston, Massachusetts, United States A round stone embedded in the wall of a building. Bowder Stone Borrowdale, Cumbria, England Large andesite boulder; historic tourist attraction. Braddock's Rock Washington, D.C., United States The supposed landing spot of General Edward Braddock in 1755 during the French and Indian War. Located at the bottom of a well. Brutus Stone Totnes, Devon, England Granite boulder and supposed stone onto which the mythical founder of Britain first stood. Bubble Rock Acadia National Park, Maine, United States A glacial erratic on South Bubble mountain. Camel Rock Tesuque, New Mexico, United States Natural landmark composed of pink sandstone measuring approximately 40 feet high (~12m) and 100 feet long (~30.5m). Carreg y Bwci Llanycrwys, Wales Carreg y Fendith St Dogmaels, Wales Supposed stone from which the Abbot of St Dogamaels Abbey blessed the fishing fleet. A significant echo is present. Cloch Labhrais County Waterford, Ireland Large split glacial boulder subject of a legend similar to that of the Blarney Stone. According to legend, the stone can reveal whether someone is lying. Cloughmore Rostrevor, County Down, Northern Ireland Granite boulder; tourist attraction. Cochegan Rock Montville, Connecticut Largest boulder in the US state of Connecticut and of cultural significance to the Mohegan people. Colossus of Ostermunzel Ostermunzel, Lower Saxony, Germany Gneiss glacial erratic stone transported 1km after discovery. Commandment Rock Lane Cove National Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Large rock with the Fifth Commandment and Aboriginal symbols carved into it. Coronation Stone Kingston upon Thames, England Coronation stone of several Anglo-Saxon kings. Culbone Stone Somerset, England Sandstone standing stone. Damestenen near Svendborg, Denmark Largest glacial erratic in Denmark. Daggett Rock Phillips, Maine Largest boulder in the US state of Maine.Devil's Rock, BudčaBudča, Slovakia17 ton stone that is naturally placed on its 2cm base. The Diamond Stone More commonly known as the Swindon Stone. near Avebury, Wiltshire, South West England A large sarsen megalith. Diederichs's stone Qingdao, China Stone site of a former German monument originally dedicated in 1898. Dighton Rock Berkley, Massachusetts, United States Boulder with petroglyphs of unknown origin. Doane Rock Eastham, Massachusetts, United States Glacial erratic boulder named after John Doane. Dog Rock Albany, Western Australia Large, natural granite outcrop shaped like a dog's head. Foundation Stone Jerusalem, Israel Sacred stone located in the Dome of the Rock. Frog Rock Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States Glacial erratic landmark composed of two boulders painted to look like a frog in 1971. Frog Rock Eastford, Connecticut, United States Glacial erratic landmark composed of a single boulder painted to look like a frog in 1881. Genesis Rock Lunar Sample Laboratory Facility, Houston, Texas, United States Anorthosite Moon rock collected by Apollo 15 astronauts. Giant's Boot Giant's Causeway, County Antrim, Northern Ireland Giant Rock near Landers, California, United States Freestanding boulder in the Mojave Desert. Giebichenstein boulder Stöckse, Lower Saxony, Germany One of the largest erratic boulders in northern Germany Glen Rock Glen Rock, New Jersey, United States Gneiss glacial erratic and town namesake. Glover's Rock Pelham Bay Park, The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States Granite boulder with a bronze plaque commemorating the Battle of Pell's Point. Supposed spot where John Glover stood during the battle. Gotobiki-iwa Kamikura Shrine, Shingū, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan Sacred granite rock Great Scott Lunar Sample Laboratory Facility, Houston, Texas, United States Basalt Moon rock collected by Apollo 15 astronauts. Great Stone of Fourstones Forest of Bowland, England Glacial deposit carved with steps and used as a boundary marker along the Lancashire–Yorkshire county border. Green Mountain Giant Whitingham, Vermont, United States Glacial erratic from the Green Mountains. Gros Caillou Lyon, France Literally Big Rock or Big Pebble. Glacial erratic on a hill in the center of Lyon. Haleets Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States Sandstone boulder inscribed with petroglyphs and survey mark. Hamza Stone Giresun Island, Turkey Boulder with ancient religious significance. Hattusa Green Stone Located on a hill above Boğazkale, in the Turkish Province of Çorum Large cubic stone believed to be nephrite; purpose unknown Haystack Rock Cannon Beach, Oregon, United States 235-foot monolith accessible by foot at low tide. Heel Stone Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England Sarsen stone 80m from the center of Stonehenge Henderson Stone Glencoe, Highland, Scotland Granite boulder associated with the Massacre of Glencoe. The Hitching Stone North Yorkshire, England Sandstone block that lies at the borders of historic counties. Hippo's Yawn Western Australia Rock resembling a yawning hippopotamus. Hollywood Stone Hollywood, County Wicklow, Ireland Granite boulder with a labyrinth pattern carved into it, discovered in 1908. Howard's Rock Clemson Memorial Stadium, Clemson, South Carolina, United States A rock that forms part of a tradition in American football games in the stadium. Húsafell Stone Húsafell, Iceland Legendary stone used as a test of physical strength. Indian God Rock Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States Sandstone boulder with petroglyphs. Initial Rock Billings County, North Dakota, United States Rock with the names of General Custer's men carved into in 1876. Inscription Rock Kelleys Island, Ohio, United States Limestone rock carved with native petroglyphs. Jefferson Rock Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, United States Shale rock where Thomas Jefferson stood in 1783. Judaculla Rock Cullowhee, North Carolina, United States Soapstone rock with petroglyphs of significance for the Cherokee. Jupiter Stone (Iuppiter Lapis) Temple of Jupiter, Capitoline Hill, Rome, Italy Stone upon which oaths were sworn in ancient Rome. It is not reliably known to have actually existed as such, and if it did its present state and location are not known. Kensington Runestone Kensington, Minnesota, United States Greywacke stone covered in runes purported as a record left behind by Scandinavian explorers in the 14th century. It was later classified as a hoax. Khuwalung Saptakoshi River, Koshi Province, Nepal Rock in a river sacred to the Kirati people. Kjeragbolten Kjerag, Sandnes Municipality, Rogaland, Norway A glacial till sitting in a crevasse. Kummakivi Ruokolahti, Finland A large balancing rock (glacial erratic). Lake Lawrence erratic Thurston County, Washington, United States Glacial erratic boulder near Lake Lawrence. Levitated Mass Los Angeles, California, United States Artwork. Lia Fáil Hill of Tara, County Meath, Ireland Coronation stone for the High Kings of Ireland. Little Rock Little Rock, Arkansas, United States Arkansas River landmark and survey marker that became the eponym of Little Rock. Logan Rock St Levan, Cornwall, England Granite rocking stone moved and returned in 1824. London Stone 111 Cannon Street, City of London, England Historic limestone landmark. The Longstonesnear Beckhampton, Wiltshire, South West EnglandStanding stones named Adam and Eve. Lunar basalt 70017 Lunar Sample Laboratory Facility, Houston, Texas, United States Basalt Moon rock collected by Apollo 17 astronauts and partially divided into goodwill display samples. Madison Boulder Madison, New Hampshire, United States Large granite glacial erratic and National Natural Landmark. Maen Huail Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales Supposed stone upon which King Arthur beheaded Hueil mab Caw. Malia altar stone Malia, Crete, Greece Minoan altar stone with hieroglyphs. Maqam Ibrahim Great Mosque, Mecca, Saudi Arabia A sacred stone associated with the building of the Kaaba. Maqam Ibrahim Salihin Aleppo, Syria A sacred stone associated with Abraham. Map Rock Owyhee County, Idaho, United States Large basalt rock with petroglyph map of Snake River. Memorial Rock Montezuma County, Colorado, United States Largest boulder along State Highway 145; designated a landmark in 2019. Naha Stone Hilo, Hawaii Mythic Hawaiian rock Nietzsche Stein Lake Silvaplana, Grisons, Switzerland Pyramidal stone nearby to which Friedrich Nietzsche conceived of the main idea in Thus Spoke Zarathustra Pierres du Niton Lake Geneva, Switzerland Boulders in Lake Geneva and reference point of altimetry in Switzerland Octopus stone Osaka Castle, Osaka, Japan Megalith at Osaka Castle near Sakura Gate with a feature resembling an octopus. Okotoks Erratic Foothills County, Alberta, Canada Also known as Big Rock, a large split boulder on the Canadian Prairies. Omak Rock Colville Indian Reservation, Washington, United States Balancing rock near Omak Lake. El Peñón de Guatapé Antioquia, Colombia Landmark inselberg with a 708 steps built staircase. Piedra Movediza Tandil, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina Balancing rock on the edge of La Movediza hill. Piedra Santa Araucanía Region, Chile Rock outcrop significant to folk Catholicism. Pietra Alta Piedmont, Italy Prominent glacial erratic left by the Riss glaciation. Plymouth Rock Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Supposed landing site of the Pilgrims in 1620. Potato Chip Rock Ramona, California, California, United States Thin rock resembling a potato chip near San Diego, California. Popular hiking destination. Princess of Hope Lasbela, Balochistan, Pakistan A natural rock formation that looks like a human figure The Rock Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States Quartzite rock placed on campus in 1902; landmark painted various colors and with various messages. Rock Corral Barlow Road, Oregon, United St