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Muscovite from
Yedlin Locality, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA


Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Nontronite2 photos of Muscovite associated with Nontronite at this locality.
Albite2 photos of Muscovite associated with Albite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Muscovite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Ishikawaite1 photo of Muscovite associated with Ishikawaite at this locality.
Columbite-(Fe)1 photo of Muscovite associated with Columbite-(Fe) at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Yedlin Locality, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:29729
Long-form Identifier:1:3:29729:9
GUID (UUID V4):ac605b31-3ea2-4d7b-aa3d-dcc7d6e8f7fc
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
0.2km (0.1 miles) Standpipe Hill Quarries, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA
0.2km (0.1 miles) Russell Brothers Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Railroad Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) Leavitt Prospect, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA
3.6km (2.3 miles) Consolidated #1 Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Consolidated #2 Quarry (Purington Quarry), Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA
3.8km (2.3 miles) William Willes #3 Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) Swamp #2 quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) Swamp No. 1 Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Twin Pits Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
by a committee consisting of Dr. Carl Francis, Maine Mineral and Gem Museum; Dr. Marian Lupulescu, New...of siliceous dolomites: Alta Stock aureole, Utah, USA. Journal of Petrology 41:739–57. sharing MnO5(OH)...Margarosanite at the Parker Shaft, Franklin, New Jersey, USA: a Review. V. King1 and P. Chin2. 1PO Box 90888,...minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. U.S. professional paper 180. BASE-METAL...at White Creek (Washington County), Flatbrook and Ancramdale (Columbia County), and Shekomeko (Judge Bockee
Report (edition)
BULLETIN 41 Third Edition A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities by Woodrow B. 7KaSVRQ Donald...Vandall T. King Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey Natural Resources Information...OF CONSERVATION 1998 Copyright © 1998 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...24 x JO mm;Jrom the Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996 by Holden !Jrothers Mining and currently...Photo by John B. Poisson. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in
Book (volume)
Mineralogy by Vandall T. King and Eugene E. Foord Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Walter...Resources Information, Maine Geological Survey Walter A. Anderson, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 1994 Copyright ©1994 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical Museum...Wendell E. Wilson, ©1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in
Book (volume)
0 n101ercai o of Maine j f·~ ....__ :,,. . - .._"' ..;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. • .J_..::.; I Volume...History, Gems, and Geology edited by Vandall T. King Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Robert...Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology Edited by...Resources Information, Maine Geologi,cal Survey Robert G Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 2000 Copyright ©2000 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All
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long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...crystals of edingtonite were first found in 1978. The locality has yielded lustrous, tabular crystals of ilmenite...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...mineral was then called "washingtonite," after the locality. For the rest of the 19th century and well into
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isotopes that are many of the species, with the type locality identified. This then used as a fuel. Although...structures and compositions, and Lauf's photographs, or locality specie di,·ersity that fascinates there is a disproportionately...atten1pt has been 111ade to repeat exhaustive locality inforn1ation fo r each 111ineral, as excellent...typical of the locality? Does the specitnen nicely illustrate some unique features or that locality? liovv much...1-/ampshire 36 13 Topsham, lvfaine: Russell Brothers quarry, Swa111p quarries, Yedlin locality 14 Swanson,
 
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