Locality type: | Quarry |
Classification |
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Species: | Muscovite |
Formula: | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Comments: | As a constituent of the gneiss. |
Habit: | anhedral |
Quality for species: | Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##) |
Abundance at site: | Extremely common |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Muscovite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Rockside Quarry (Mine Hill Quarry), Mine Hill (Ore Hill), Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 132119 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:132119:7 |
GUID (UUID V4): | e742d9e1-b5a0-4f0e-810c-45a4e01b08f5 |
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite |
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3.1km (1.9 miles) | ⓘUnnamed quartz mine (Judd's Bridge kyanite locality), Washington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
7.2km (4.5 miles) | ⓘBerry Road kyanite locality, Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
7.7km (4.8 miles) | ⓘGreen's Farm locality (Roxbury garnet mine; Roxbury Falls garnet mine; Garnet Hill), Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
11.2km (6.9 miles) | ⓘWoodbury pegmatite quarry (Judson Quarry), Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
11.2km (7.0 miles) | ⓘFlanders Road (Brushy Hill), Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
12.2km (7.6 miles) | ⓘNonnewaug River Industrial Park, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
12.5km (7.7 miles) | ⓘNew England Mining Company Quarry (Roebling Mine; Hewitt's Mine), Upper Merryall, New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
14.1km (8.8 miles) | ⓘU. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
15.9km (9.9 miles) | ⓘDanbury beryl prospect, Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
16.2km (10.0 miles) | ⓘSky Ridge railroad cut, Hawleyville, Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
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