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Muscovite from
Blandford mica mines, Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Berylβ“˜4 photos of Muscovite associated with Beryl at this locality.
Albiteβ“˜4 photos of Muscovite associated with Albite at this locality.
Quartzβ“˜3 photos of Muscovite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Microclineβ“˜2 photos of Muscovite associated with Microcline at this locality.
Heliodorβ“˜1 photo of Muscovite associated with Heliodor at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Blandford mica mines, Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:29876
Long-form Identifier:1:3:29876:6
GUID (UUID V4):10ed7c16-f62e-41c1-a05c-ddb507468be6
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
10.3km (6.4 miles) β“˜Hudson & Chester Quarry, Becket, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) β“˜Loudville Lead Mines (Manhan Lead-Silver Mine; Southampton Lead Mine; Northampton Lead Mine), Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
26.0km (16.2 miles) β“˜Clark Ledge pegmatite locality, Chesterfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
27.3km (17.0 miles) β“˜Macomber Ledge pegmatite locality, Chesterfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
29.7km (18.4 miles) β“˜Lee Lime mine (Lee Lime quarry), Lee, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
31.8km (19.8 miles) β“˜Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
32.0km (19.9 miles) β“˜Barrus farm pegmatite localities, Goshen, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
33.0km (20.5 miles) β“˜Beuman Road Chloritoid Locality, Windsor, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
33.2km (20.7 miles) β“˜Ratlum Mountain, Canton, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
34.2km (21.3 miles) β“˜Betts Manganese Mines (Anson Betts Mine; Plainfield Manganese Mines; Taconic Manganese Mines), Plainfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
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