Gneiss

Title

Gneiss

Identifier

NH-2

Description

Gneiss from the Bethlehem Gneiss series. Thin section contains plagioclase, alkali feldspar, biotite, quartz, and muscovite. Hand sample contains feldspars, quartz, and micas.

Date

August 1979

Contributor

Western Minerals Inc.

Spatial Coverage

Sunapee Quad., S end of Rest Area on 1-89N just E of Cranberry Pond

Temporal Coverage

Devonian

Accrual Method

Purchased from Western Minerals, Inc.

Unit

Bethlehem Gneiss

Number of Thin Sections

1