Staurolite Schist
Credit Line: Mineralogical and Geological Museum at Harvard University
Object number: BILLINGS-MW85
DescriptionMetamorphic rock with schistose texture containing staurolite (≤ 6 mm), micas, and minor amounts of garnet and chlorite. Staurolite is boardered by what appears to be chlorite. Mica grains are too small to discern from other minerals.