Gneiss
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Description:
A (possible) sample of gneiss that is buff and off-white, layered, contains quartz, feldspar and gray mica, and needs study. Collected from the Cameron Mine (formerly the Leitner or Morgan Mine), 2.8 miles southwest of Gaffney, c. 1900.
- Site: SC; Cherokee Co.
- Site Number: NH44
- Rock type: Metamorphic
- Collection: Geology Collection
- Object Name: Metamorphic Rock
- Object Id: GR659
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