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Microcline from
Mosquito Mountain Granite Quarry, Frankfort, Waldo County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Microcline
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Microcline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mosquito Mountain Granite Quarry, Frankfort, Waldo County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:524976
Long-form Identifier:1:3:524976:3
GUID (UUID V4):fe61f040-af92-4c03-8159-6cac6941f746
Nearest other occurrences of Microcline
28.1km (17.5 miles) Owen Lead Prospect, Blue Hill, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USA
33.5km (20.8 miles) Curtis Cove Beach, East Blue Hill, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USA
35.1km (21.8 miles) Deer Isle Town quarry, Little Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, USA
40.0km (24.8 miles) Long Island, Blue Hill, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USA
50.6km (31.4 miles) Grenci-Ellis Granite quarry, Mount Desert Township, Hancock County, Maine, USA
51.2km (31.8 miles) Hall's Quarry, Mount Desert Township, Hancock County, Maine, USA
51.4km (31.9 miles) Joe's quarry, Mount Desert Township, Hancock County, Maine, USA
53.3km (33.1 miles) T. M. Blaisdell Granite Quarry, Franklin, Hancock County, Maine, USA
61.3km (38.1 miles) Starrett Quarries, Warren, Knox County, Maine, USA
62.5km (38.8 miles) Catherine Mountain Molybdenite prospect, Catherine Mountain, Hancock County, Maine, USA
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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...Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Wendell E. Wilson, ©1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in
 
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