| Locality type: | Occurrence |
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| Species: | Muscovite |
| Formula: | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Muscovite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Western Connecticut State College, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 976940 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:976940:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 6ba8142f-5691-4e18-b32e-a33fa88185a5 |
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| 2.0km (1.2 miles) | ⓘInterstate 84 and US Route 202 interchange, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 3.7km (2.3 miles) | ⓘNorth Street mall, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 7.8km (4.8 miles) | ⓘAgstone Company Limestone Quarry, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 10.1km (6.3 miles) | ⓘDanbury beryl prospect, Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 10.4km (6.4 miles) | ⓘTiticus Mica Quarry, Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 10.4km (6.4 miles) | ⓘU. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 10.6km (6.6 miles) | ⓘInterstate 84 road cuts, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA |
| 11.3km (7.0 miles) | ⓘCasey Quarry (Ridgefield pegmatite), Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 11.7km (7.3 miles) | ⓘSky Ridge railroad cut, Hawleyville, Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 12.5km (7.7 miles) | ⓘTilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA |
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