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Muscovite schist

A rock subtype
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About Muscovite schistHide

A schistose metamorphic rock with muscovite as the only major (>5%) constituent.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
51319
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:51319:3
GUID
(UUID V4):
5ec66b74-32b0-4a1f-bec5-0a2cf51f0fc6

Classification of Muscovite schistHide

Mineralogy of Muscovite schistHide

Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
Mica > MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

Other Language Names for Muscovite schistHide

Common AssociatesHide

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
7 photos of Muscovite schist associated with QuartzSiO2
6 photos of Muscovite schist associated with CalciteCaCO3
6 photos of Muscovite schist associated with ProustiteAg3AsS3
4 photos of Muscovite schist associated with BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
2 photos of Muscovite schist associated with MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
2 photos of Muscovite schist associated with AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
2 photos of Muscovite schist associated with TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
1 photo of Muscovite schist associated with GoldAu

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