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Name of the Rock
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Gneiss
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Classification of Rock (Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic)
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Metamorphic
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Dimensions
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L:12.5, W:2, H:9.5
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Texture (as observed in hand specimen)
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Alternating white thick felsic band and thin mafic band
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Mineralogical assemblage as observed in hand specimen
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Quartz+Feldspar+Hornblende+Biotite
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Country
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India
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Photo Link
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CHQ_CCU_GSI_MUS_1279
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Date of Photography
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2/10/2017
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Gneiss
Gneiss belongs to Rocks and Minerals Gallery