Gneiss

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Description:
A dark specimen of gneiss with a center of off-white quartz and feldspar with tiny bits of chalcopyrite that was collected from the old Senate Street quarry, c. 1900.
- Site: SC; Richland Co.; Columbia
- Site Number: NH35B
- Dimensions: H-2.7 W-8 D-9 cm
- Rock type: Metamorphic
- Collection: Geology Collection
- Object Name: Metamorphic Rock
- Object Id: GR94
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