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61.8 Quartz-kyanite schist. Brown’s Creek, Celo, North Carolina.  Gray to white quartz and white to blue kyanite are the two major minerals of this rock, but white alkali feldspar, silvery white mica, tiny metallic black ilmenite (?), and red-brown iron oxides are minor constituents. [Scale shows cm divisions.]
61.8 Quartz-kyanite schist. Brown’s Creek, Celo, North Carolina. Gray to white quartz and white to blue kyanite are the two major minerals of this rock, but white alkali feldspar, silvery white mica, tiny metallic black ilmenite (?), and red-brown iron oxides are minor constituents. [Scale shows cm divisions.]

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