Gneiss

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Description:
A sample of gneiss, half dark gray with small amounts of feldspar and quartz, a half pink feldspar and grayish-white quartz collected in 1907 from the old Senate Street quarry.
- Site: SC; Richland Co.; Columbia
- Site Number: NH35B
- Dimensions: H-6.4 W-3.8 D-11.5 cm
- Rock type: Metamorphic
- Collection: Geology Collection
- Object Name: Metamorphic Rock
- Object Id: GR326
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