Quartzose-Mica Schist
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Description:
A pebble sized sample of quartzose-mica schist displaying buff schist with tiny grain crystals of (possibly) platinum collected 5 miles southwest of Gaffney, c. 1900.
- Site: SC; Cherokee Co.
- Site Number: NH44
- Dimensions: H-9.3 W-5.7 D-3.6 cm
- Rock type: Metamorphic
- Collection: Geology Collection
- Object Name: Metamorphic Rock
- Object Id: GR420
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