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Microcline from
Kingsland Granite Company Quarry (Petrick Quarry), Llano County, Texas, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Microcline
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Biotiteβ“˜8 photos of Microcline associated with Biotite at this locality.
Quartzβ“˜6 photos of Microcline associated with Quartz at this locality.
Molybdeniteβ“˜3 photos of Microcline associated with Molybdenite at this locality.
Gadoliniteβ“˜3 photos of Microcline associated with Gadolinite at this locality.
Thorogummite2 photos of Microcline associated with Thorogummite at this locality.
Behoite2 photos of Microcline associated with Behoite at this locality.
Gadolinite-(Y)2 photos of Microcline associated with Gadolinite-(Y) at this locality.
Chlorophane2 photos of Microcline associated with Chlorophane at this locality.
Milky Quartz2 photos of Microcline associated with Milky Quartz at this locality.
Fluoriteβ“˜2 photos of Microcline associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Microcline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kingsland Granite Company Quarry (Petrick Quarry), Llano County, Texas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1394009
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1394009:0
GUID (UUID V4):89516177-ae04-4168-a3c5-ff342b3e91a8
Localities for Microcline in this Region
Petrick pegmatite, Kingsland Granite Company Quarry (Petrick Quarry), Llano County, Texas, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Microcline
3.3km (2.1 miles) β“˜Badu Hill quarry, Llano, Llano County, Texas, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) β“˜Buchanan dam, Burnet County, Texas, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) β“˜Pebble Beach pegmatites, Llano County, Texas, USA
4.4km (2.7 miles) β“˜Baringer Hill Mine, Bluffton, Llano County, Texas, USA
8.3km (5.2 miles) β“˜Williams pegmatites (Williams Gardens), Llano County, Texas, USA
13.6km (8.4 miles) β“˜Clear Creek pegmatite, Burnet County, Texas, USA
14.0km (8.7 miles) β“˜Kiam pegmatite, Llano County, Texas, USA
14.5km (9.0 miles) β“˜Packsaddle Mountain, Llano County, Texas, USA
14.6km (9.0 miles) β“˜Pavitte Copper prospect, Burnet County, Texas, USA
33.2km (20.6 miles) β“˜Rode Ranch pegmatite, Llano County, Texas, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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large pegmatite boulder from the famous Gillette quarry in Connecticut yielded some nice beryl samples;...1) frequently occurs within sodium-lithium type granite pegmatitcs; other samples For the sake of clarification...chromophore and various colors and the chemical causes County, Utah. Source: Photographic Guide to Mineral the...nearly so) of cases. Aquamarines often occur in granite pegmatites but may beryl crystals ha\'e been examined...currently the primary mineralogical publication in the USA. was always meant to be kept. We know this for at
Journal (issue)
Minerals of the Pegmatite of the Petrick Granite Quarry, Llano County, Texas ...............................SCFMS Vice President for District II Southeast Texas ............................. 34 SCFMS Safety Report...Minerals of the Pegmatite of the Petrick Granite Quarry, Llano County, Texas by Arthur Smith, Frank Roberts...Introduction he Petrick pegmatite is located in the Kingsland Granite Company (Petrick) quarry situated just...Buchanan. There is another Petrick granite quarry to the south, 1 mile N of Kingsland (Barnes, Dawson, and
 
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