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| Species: | Muscovite |
| Formula: | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Habit: | anhedral tabular |
| Quality for species: | Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##) |
| Abundance at site: | Very common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Vivianite | ⓘ4 photos of Muscovite associated with Vivianite at this locality. |
| Triphylite | ⓘ3 photos of Muscovite associated with Triphylite at this locality. |
| Rockbridgeite | ⓘ2 photos of Muscovite associated with Rockbridgeite at this locality. |
| Albite | ⓘ2 photos of Muscovite associated with Albite at this locality. |
| Quartz | ⓘ1 photo of Muscovite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Mitridatite | ⓘ1 photo of Muscovite associated with Mitridatite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Muscovite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view State Routes 8 and 118 interchange, Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 860431 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:860431:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0ae27b8e-37a6-4276-98d6-feb8461a006b |
| Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite |
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| 2.6km (1.6 miles) | ⓘPegmatite quarry and ultramafic rock, Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.7km (1.7 miles) | ⓘSouth Main Street construction site, Torrington (Wolcottville), Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 6.2km (3.9 miles) | ⓘLitchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 7.6km (4.7 miles) | ⓘSoapstone quarry, Torrington (Wolcottville), Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 7.7km (4.8 miles) | ⓘThomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 8.0km (5.0 miles) | ⓘMountain Top Trucking quarry, Torrington (Wolcottville), Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 8.4km (5.2 miles) | ⓘThomaston Dam pegmatite, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 9.6km (6.0 miles) | ⓘMorris Dam Quarry (East Morris Dam), Morris, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 9.8km (6.1 miles) | ⓘThomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 11.9km (7.4 miles) | ⓘReynolds Bridge, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
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