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| Species: | Muscovite |
| Formula: | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Almandine | ⓘ2 photos of Muscovite associated with Almandine at this locality. |
| Microcline | ⓘ1 photo of Muscovite associated with Microcline at this locality. |
| Smoky Quartz | ⓘ1 photo of Muscovite associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Muscovite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Connecticut Yankee atomic power plant, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 665437 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:665437:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 8b4fbb37-5660-4254-afba-7c215f97d9b0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite |
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| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘQuarry Hill (Brainerd Quarries; Shailor Quarries), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘArnold Granite Quarry (General Brainerd Quarry; Great Hill Quarry; Hazelton Quarry; Haddam Quarry; Brookes Quarry), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.5km (1.0 miles) | ⓘGillette Quarry (J-J Mine; Haddam Neck Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.6km (1.0 miles) | ⓘJail Hill Road locality (Jail Hill Quarry), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.2km (1.4 miles) | ⓘGulf Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.3km (1.4 miles) | ⓘMt. Tom prospects, Moodus, East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.5km (1.6 miles) | ⓘLong Hill Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.7km (1.7 miles) | ⓘNemo's Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.7km (1.7 miles) | ⓘKelsey prospect (Parmalee farm), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.8km (1.7 miles) | ⓘTidewater feldspar quarry, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CONNECTICUT Mineral Locality Index Although many sites in Connecticut are no longer open to collectors...H. WEBER 1172 West L a k e Avenue Guilford, Connecticut 06437-1342 E A R L E C. SULLIVAN 17 R o c k y...y R i d g e D r i v e T r u m b u l l , Connecticut 06611-5326 T his locality index is meant to serve...collectors. More often than not, collecting in Connecticut is no longer per mitted. Many of the localities...effort has been made to list a l l localities in Connecticut, a small state that is big on mineralization |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in southeastern Connecticut Joel W . B l o c k McMahon High School, Norwalk, Connecticut 06851 R i c h...C l e m e n t Uncas School, N o r w i c h , Connecticut 0 6 3 6 0 L a u r e n c e R . L e w , Jelle d...Sciences Wesleyan University, M i d d l e t o w n , Connecticut 06457 ABSTRACT Since precolonial times, low-magnitude...seismic activity has been noted in southeastern Connecticut. South of Colchester, drill holes made in 1970...accurately recorded by the new in precolonial East Haddam, were the first to note this activity. They reported |  | | Journal (issue) | | Keith The Minerals of the Zinc Hill Mine, Inyo County, California......................................... 110 by Jack Crowley The Bertrandites of Connecticut................................114 by William...Hiddenite and Emerald mine, near Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina. Found in 1971, this group of crystals...over the years, mined commercial-grade feldspar, muscovite and beryl at the Waisanen, Nubble, and Bumpus...“Sulphur Hole” in the Calico Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, in 1959. The mineral occurred in a |  | | Book | | incorporated into the micaceous minerals lepidolite and muscovite. Other primary PEGMATITE S • • • PEGMATITES...assemblages have been mapped in exposed basaltic rock in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, and eastern Iceland....seawater followed faults along the eastern coast of County Antrim and was the fluid in the cavities that produced...smokestack-gas emissions from oil and coal burning power plants and chemical plants (Hayhurst, 1978). The...with cube faces from the Magheramore Quarry, Lame, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, U.K.; SEM photo by Donald | | | Book | | incorporated into the micaceous minerals lepidolite and muscovite. Other primary PEGMATITE S • • • PEGMATITES...assemblages have been mapped in exposed basaltic rock in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, and eastern Iceland....seawater followed faults along the eastern coast of County Antrim and was the fluid in the cavities that produced...smokestack-gas emissions from oil and coal burning power plants and chemical plants (Hayhurst, 1978). The...with cube faces from the Magheramore Quarry, Lame, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, U.K.; SEM photo by Donald |
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