Created By: Salisbury University
At first, this marker may look like it is an igneous rock, but in fact this is another example of a gneiss. You can tell it is a gneiss because the minerals are lined up in large bands. In general, if you see a rock which is made of different colored minerals which appear as large, flowing bands, it is most likely a gneiss.
This point of interest is part of the tour: Parsons Cemetery Geology Tour
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