Gneiss Energy Edinburgh
Medium: Gneiss Rock
Dimensions: 60 x 50 x 50 cm with base
Date: 2019 Commission
Description: Made for Gneiss Energy Edinburgh from a metamorphic rock; a gneiss is produced by intense alteration or metamorphism of original igneous or sedimentary rocks at high temperatures and pressure. The word comes from the Middle High German verb gneist (to spark) – so called because the rock glitters.
Description
GNEISS ENERGY EDINBURGH
Medium: Gneiss Rock
Dimensions: 60 x 50 x 50 cm with base
Date: 2019 Commission
Description: Made for Gneiss Energy Edinburgh from a metamorphic rock; a gneiss is produced by intense alteration or metamorphism of original igneous or sedimentary rocks at high temperatures and pressure. The word comes from the Middle High German verb gneist (to spark) – so called because the rock glitters.
