Quartzite
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Description:
A sample of white coarse-grained quartzite, with cracks stained brown on 3 sides and one side cut smooth. Collected a 1/2 mile east of Simpson, circa 1972.
- Site: SC; Fairfield Co.
- Site Number: NH37
- Dimensions: H-6 W-10 D-12 cm
- Rock type: Metamorphic
- Collection: Geology Collection
- Object Name: Metamorphic Rock
- Object Id: GR39
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