| Locality type: | Mine Dump |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Muscovite |
| Formula: | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Muscovite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Buckwheat dump mineral collecting site, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 911480 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:911480:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite |
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| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘBuckwheat pit, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘFranklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘFurnace Quarry, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘMill site dump, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 2.5km (1.6 miles) | ⓘFranklin Quarry, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 3.6km (2.3 miles) | ⓘSterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 8.7km (5.4 miles) | ⓘMcAfee Quarry, McAfee, Vernon Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 10.2km (6.4 miles) | ⓘLime Crest Quarry, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 12.0km (7.4 miles) | ⓘSussex nepheline-syenite sill, Libertyville, Wantage Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 18.7km (11.6 miles) | ⓘMase Mountain, Tierneys Corner, Jefferson Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA |
| References |
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Peters, Thomas A., Koestler, Robert, Peters, Joseph J., Grube, Christian H. (1983) Minerals of the Buckwheat Dolomite, Franklin, New Jersey, in May - June 1983. The Mineralogical Record, 14 (3) 183-194 |
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Buckwheat dump mineral collecting site, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA