Quartz-Sericite
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Description:
A gray shiny, slick quartz-sericite, or quartz-mica slate, collected from the Big Wilson Mine, near Allison's Creek, 6.8 miles northeast of York, c. 1900.
- Site: SC; York Co.
- Site Number: NH31
- Dimensions: H-10.2 W-10.7 D-2.7 cm
- Rock type: Metamorphic
- Luster: Pearly
- Collection: Geology Collection
- Object Name: Metamorphic Rock
- Object Id: GR404
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