| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Muscovite |
| Formula: | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Comments: | Product of alteration of schists. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Weissite | 6 |
| Limonite | 6 |
| Quartz | 6 |
| Tellurobismuthite | 4 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Muscovite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Good Hope Mine (Mammoth Good Hope Mine; Mammoth-Good Hope Mine; Mammoth Chimney Mine), Vulcan, Vulcan Mining District (Cebolla Mining District; Domingo Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1010059 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1010059:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite |
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| 0.7km (0.4 miles) | ⓘVulcan Mine, Vulcan Mining District (Cebolla Mining District; Domingo Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA |
| 6.6km (4.1 miles) | ⓘCopper King Mine (MS 18761; Patented Claim: Copper King), Goose Creek Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA |
| 6.9km (4.3 miles) | ⓘIroncap Mine (Patented Claims: Iron Cap; MS 8973; Iron Band; MS 8973), Goose Creek Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA |
| 9.4km (5.8 miles) | ⓘHeadlight Mine, Goose Creek Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA |
| 10.8km (6.7 miles) | ⓘIron Hill deposit, White Earth Mining District (Powderhorn Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA |
| 14.7km (9.1 miles) | ⓘGold Basin District Occurrence (MS 1984; Patented Claim: Belle Flora), Green Mountain Mining District (Gold Basin Mining District; Iris Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA |
| 16.6km (10.3 miles) | ⓘLucky Strike Mine (Modoc; MS 17455; Horse Shoe; MS 17122; Belle Valaisane; MS 13897; Only Chance; MS 17455; Mammoth; MS 13897; Patented Claims: Lucky Strike; MS 9125), Green Mountain Mining District (Gold Basin Mining District; Iris Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA |
| 16.8km (10.5 miles) | ⓘGunnison District Occurrence (W.C. Dillon; MS 10715), Gunnison Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA |
| 17.5km (10.9 miles) | ⓘGreen Mountain Mining District (Gold Basin Mining District; Iris Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA |
| 17.7km (11.0 miles) | ⓘDenver City Mine (MS 11792; Patented Claim: Denver City), Green Mountain Mining District (Iris Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA |
| References |
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Berke, Edward H., Spry, Paul G., Heimann, Adriana, Teale, Graham S., Johnson, Benjamin, von der Handt, Anette, Alers, Brian, Shallow, John M. (2023) The genesis of metamorphosed Paleoproterozoic massive sulphide occurrences in central Colorado: geological, mineralogical and sulphur isotope constraints. Geological Magazine, 160 (7) 1345-1375 doi:10.1017/s0016756823000407 |
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Good Hope Mine, Vulcan, Vulcan Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA