Pyrophyllitic Slate
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Description:
A sample of an ocherous, greasy, pearly pyrophyllitic slate collected from the Blackmon Gold Mine, Flat Rock 8 miles north 5? east of Kershaw, c. 1900.
- Site: SC; Lancaster Co.
- Site Number: NH42
- Dimensions: H-12 W-12.4 D-3.1 cm
- Rock type: Metamorphic
- Luster: Pearly
- Collection: Geology Collection
- Object Name: Metamorphic Rock
- Object Id: GR405
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