Locality type: | Prospect |
Classification |
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Species: | Muscovite |
Formula: | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Comments: | Major component of the pegmatite matrix. Best crystals at the intermediate/core zone contact. |
Habit: | anhedral to subhedral pseudo-hexagonal tabular |
Abundance at site: | Very common |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Beryl | β3 photos of Muscovite associated with Beryl at this locality. |
Quartz | β2 photos of Muscovite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
Albite | β1 photo of Muscovite associated with Albite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Muscovite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Clark Hill prospect, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 893719 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:893719:3 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 5d072b8e-58f0-43a8-bfdb-262f20dcef08 |
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite |
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0.3km (0.2 miles) | βNathan Hall Quarry (Clark Hill Quarry), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
0.5km (0.3 miles) | βState Forest Quarry No. 1 (State Forest #1 Quarry; Clark Hill Quarry), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
1.7km (1.1 miles) | βGreat Hill cobalt mines, Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
2.2km (1.3 miles) | βState Forest Quarry No. 2 (State Forest #2 Mica Mine; Carini Quarry), Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
2.8km (1.7 miles) | βGreat Hill Pond Brook pegmatite, Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
3.0km (1.9 miles) | βPenfield Quarry (Oak Leaf Quarry), Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
3.1km (1.9 miles) | βSynnott Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
3.3km (2.0 miles) | βPelton's Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
3.6km (2.2 miles) | βEast Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
3.8km (2.3 miles) | βVespa stone quarry, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
References |
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