Gneiss
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Description:
A sample of gneiss with two narrow bands of pink feldspar and white quartz with two broader bands of quartz; feldspar and black biotite. It was collected c. 1900 from the old Senate Street quarry.
- Site: SC; Richland Co.; Columbia
- Site Number: NH35B
- Dimensions: H-3.7 W-7.4 D-7.2 cm
- Rock type: Metamorphic
- Collection: Geology Collection
- Object Name: Metamorphic Rock
- Object Id: GR95
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