Pyroxenite
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Description:
Two samples of pyroxenite (GR554a-b) that contain black hornblende, (possibly) green augite, quartz, collected from the Ross Mine, 1.5 miles northeast of Gaffney, c. 1900. Specimen needs further study.
- Site: SC; Cherokee Co.
- Site Number: NH44
- Rock type: Igneous
- Collection: Geology Collection
- Object Name: Igneous Rock
- Object Id: GR554
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