Gneiss
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Description:
A sample of coarse grained augen gneiss with white and black layering, and one side cut smooth. Collected from a quarry about two miles south of Greenville-Spartanburg airport, circa 1972.
- Site: Spartanburg Co.
- Site Number: SC4
- Dimensions: H-3 W-15 D-21 cm
- Rock type: Metamorphic
- Collection: Geology Collection
- Object Name: Metamorphic Rock
- Object Id: GR46
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