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Muscovite from
B.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA


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Muscovite

B.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Muscovite

B.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Muscovite

B.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Muscovite

B.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Muscovite

B.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA
09158340017369064109370.jpg
Muscovite

B.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Muscovite

B.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Muscovite

B.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Muscovite

B.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz2
Almandine1
Albite1
Schorl1
Fluorapatite1
Microcline1
Cassiterite1
Feldspar Group1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view B.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:34238
Long-form Identifier:1:3:34238:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
1.2km (0.8 miles) ⓘNubble Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘWaisanen Quarry (Tamminen-Waisanen Quarry), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘTamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘWitt Hill Chrysoberyl locality, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘMorgan Quarry (Morgan Pit; Upper Noyes Mountain Quarry; Upper Harvard Quarry), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘNoyes Mountain Quarry (Harvard Quarry), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘMustonen Ledge prospect, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘOutback prospect (Gross prospect), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘHayes Ledge Quarries (East and West), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘDunn Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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