| Locality type: | Pluton |
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| Species: | Microcline |
| Formula: | K(AlSi3O8) |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Microcline data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Vernal Mesa Quartz Monzonite, Black Canyon of the Gunnison River, Montrose County, Colorado, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1305289 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1305289:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 2882d2c4-7f44-4a6d-8c4d-60e0e8134c81 |
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| 13.5km (8.4 miles) | ⓘGoat Hill No. 1 occurrence, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA |
| 13.5km (8.4 miles) | ⓘMuscovite Nos. 1; 2 Occurrence, Uravan Mining District, Montrose County, Colorado, USA |
| 24.6km (15.3 miles) | ⓘBlack Canyon Beryl Prospect, Curecanti Needle Area, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA |
| 30.5km (19.0 miles) | ⓘLast Chance Mine (Unpatented Claim: Peifer; Peifer Quarry), Curecanti Needle Area, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA |
| 51.7km (32.1 miles) | ⓘWildcat Gulch, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA |
| 52.7km (32.8 miles) | ⓘUnnamed Pegmatite occurrence [1], Wolf Creek Area, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA |
| 66.4km (41.3 miles) | ⓘIron Hill deposit, White Earth Mining District (Powderhorn Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA |
| 66.5km (41.3 miles) | ⓘPride of America Mine, Galena Mining District (Henson Creek Mining District), Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA |
| 71.9km (44.7 miles) | ⓘUnidentified Rare Earth Occurrence (MRDS - 10094767), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA |
| 89.7km (55.8 miles) | ⓘUnnamed Pegmatite occurrence [3], Quartz Creek Pegmatite Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA |
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