Gneiss
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Description:
A sample of gneiss with gray quartz, pale yellow feldspar, and biotite; some kaolinization collected 10 miles south of Greenville, c. 1900.
- Site: SC; Greenville Co.
- Site Number: NH46
- Dimensions: H-2.4 W-10.4 D-15.6 cm
- Rock type: Metamorphic
- Collection: Geology Collection
- Object Name: Metamorphic Rock
- Object Id: GR108
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