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Muscovite from
Lowe prospect, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lowe prospect, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:350674
Long-form Identifier:1:3:350674:5
GUID (UUID V4):8a472b20-d81a-4538-ae81-d15e0fa572f3
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
3.7km (2.3 miles) Wike Prospect, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
10.5km (6.5 miles) 115 Quarry, Oakwoods, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
16.2km (10.0 miles) Ellis Mine, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) Adams Hiddenite and Emerald Mine (Alexander prospect; Abernathy prospect; Hiddenite Mine; Warren Mine; Turner Mine), Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
17.3km (10.8 miles) Fitches Knob Quarry site, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
17.4km (10.8 miles) North American Emerald Mine, Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
17.5km (10.9 miles) Marlow Prospect, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
17.7km (11.0 miles) Mattlock Prospect, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
17.7km (11.0 miles) Buffalo Vein Mine (Sharpes Emerald prospect; Squirrel Nut Mine), Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
18.0km (11.2 miles) Dagenhart Mine, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
changes to: 7413 N. Mowry Place COVER: BERYL with muscovite, 14.6 cm, from near Dusso, Gilgit division, Pakistan...Schacht (who was bom Horace Greele} Schacht in the USA), President of the German Reichsbank. In du< course...overall light smoky shade, and one from Saline County, Arkansas, failed to turn color at all. Crystals...“Hot Springs area” * “Hot Springs area” Lincoln County Veta Grande Claim, Yuma Co. Arkansas Arkansas...inclusions during hard winter freezes. A number of North Carolina locations are noted for smoky amethyst crystals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pegmatite was mined at Barringer Hill in Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake Buchanan...on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991). i i • I...66, May/June 1991 197 LOCALITIES BY COUNTY Bastrop County KEY mm T * ? — — — — best occurrence..."specimen quality" questionable occurrence Angelina County Lufkin, 1 mile N of Lufkin in railroad cuts, in...(petrified wood) (Folk et al., 1961). Baylor County Aransas County Aransas Pass area, Intercoastal Canal
Report (issue)
RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPORT 1 i y 1966... Front cover: The exceedingly varied terrain of Kern County is shown by the brown section— from McKittrick...Sierra Nevada and Owens Peak (highest point in the county); on the east (right side) is the sharp descent...Rhodes. MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By BENNIE W. TROXEL, mining geologist...geologist California Division of Mines and Geology County Report f Ferry Building, San Francisco 1962
 
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