Sericite
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Description:
A sample of crumbling gray sericite that has taken on moisture; apparently the pyrites have disintegrated and fine white, hairlike crystals have formed. Collected from the Haile Gold Mine, 3.8 miles north, 51? east of Kershaw.
- Site: SC; Lancaster Co.
- Site Number: NH42
- Rock type: Metamorphic
- Collection: Geology Collection
- Object Name: Metamorphic Rock
- Object Id: GR575
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