Hokie stone is a dolomite apart of the Kingsport Formation, named after its type locality in Kingsport TN. Your best bet would be in Kingsport right off Highway 11. permalink
Salted caramel is simply a caramel candy topped with sea salt. It was popularized by French chef Pierre Herme hermÃ© in the 1990s when he invented a salted caramel, macaron which is an almond meringue cookie with a salted caramel. filling
Caramel is cooked sugar, often used for flavoring or coloring. You'll find it in soft drinks, especially colas, and in dark breads. You can make caramel from cane or beet sugar, but commercial food producers often use corn syrup. Jolt Cola was an exception, but no longer: they've switched from cane sugar to corn syrup.