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gneiss.jpg (57763 bytes) Banded Gneiss

gneiss2.jpg (58830 bytes) Banded Gneiss with "eyes" (augens) of feldspar

gneiss2closeup.jpg (55671 bytes) Close up view of Augen Gneiss

micaschist.jpg (71590 bytes) Muscovite (mica) Schist - Note that the crenulations represent a second direction of foliation in the specimen.

phyllite.jpg (36415 bytes)  Phyllite with a satin sheen.

serpentineasbestos.jpg (48448 bytes) Serpentine with asbestos

slates.jpg (40359 bytes) Varieties of Slate, note that the background is also Slate.

tourmalinemicaschist.jpg (88401 bytes)  Tourmaline Mica Schist