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Fiqh-us-Sunnah Volume 001, Purification and Prayer, Fiqh 1.066A.

Fiqh-us Sunnah Section 04. Tayammum, The Dry Ablution
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Section : The soil used for tayammum.

It must be pure soil: this can be sand, stone, gypsum, and so on. Says Allah, "Perform tyammum with pure soil," and all scholars of Arabic agree that "soil" is whatever covers the earth, dirt or otherwise.