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Muscovite from
Fusselman Canyon, Franklin Mountains (Franklin Range), El Paso County, Texas, USA


Locality type:Canyon
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 Fusselman Canyon, Franklin Mountains (Franklin Range), El Paso County, Texas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:633710
Long-form Identifier:1:3:633710:0
GUID (UUID V4):af2f3fa7-7664-4c31-8806-084851682e6b
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
7.9km (4.9 miles) El Paso Mine, Franklin Mountains (Franklin Range), El Paso County, Texas, USA
48.9km (30.4 miles) Rucca Canyon (Rucker Canyon), South Canyon Mining District, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
49.0km (30.4 miles) Unnamed U prospect [1] (Unnamed prospect at Hueco Gap [VH-HU-B7-1]), Hueco Mts (Huego Mts), El Paso County, Texas, USA
63.3km (39.4 miles) Grey Eagle Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
80.3km (49.9 miles) Eagle Nest prospects, Camel Mountain-Eagle Nest Mining District, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
93.9km (58.3 miles) Tonuco Mine, Tonuco Mountain Mining District, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
94.0km (58.4 miles) Wind Mountain, Cornudas Mountains, Otero County, New Mexico, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AND ASSOCIATED CONTACT MINERALS FROM THE FRANKLIN MOUNTAINS OF TEXAS1 oJ Tetas' Jonn T. LoNsoalr, A.tsM-...occurrence of dipyritl in Texas though collections at the University of Texas .orrtain specimens of scapolites...scapolites said to tre from Texas, but with localities only vaguely given. The locality here described...of the Franklin Mountains in the northwest corner of section 36, Block 81, El Paso County, Texas, ten miles...miles north and slightly east of the El Paso Post Offce. The northwest corner of Section 36 is located
Report (volume)
Geology of the Northern Franklin Mountains, Texas and New Mexico By R. L. HARBOUR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...BULLETIN 1298 The geology of a complex fault-block range with emphasis on stratigraphy of Paleozoic rocks...______________________________ ----- __ --------El Paso Limestone_________________________________________...Member·-------------------------------------Silurian rocks-Fusselman Dolomite ____ ---- ___ :..:..________________...system______ __ _____ __ ___ _____ _________________ Fusselman Canyon fault____________________________________
Report (issue)
excursions in New Mexico and adjacent areas of Texas and Colorado Prepared for the Geological Society...Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas 79968; 'New Mexico Bureau of Mines... DONALD E. HATITN, Ind. Univ. ALONZO D. JACKA, Texas Tech. Univ. DAVID B. JOHNSON, NMT WILLIAM E. KING...field of southern New Mexico and the Franklin Mountains of west Texas E. Y. Anthony', C. G. Barnes', W.... University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas 79968; ²Department of Geology, Texas Tech University
Report (issue)
----------------- 15 The Geography of Dona Ana County--------------------------------------------- 18...-------- 25 PART I. THE GEOLOGY OF THE ORGAN MOUNTAINS ------------- 26 Introduction ---------------... 4 CONTENTS PART I. THE GEOLOGY OF THE ORGAN MOUNTAINS—Continued The Paleozoic Era—Continued Ordovician...------------------------------------------------------ 42 El Paso dolomite -----------------------------------------------Montoya...------------------------------------------------------Fusselman dolomite ------------------------------------
Report (issue)
Geology of the Sierra Diablo Region Texas GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 480 Geology of...of the Sierra Diablo Region Texas By PHILIP B. KING With SPECIAL DETERMINATIVE STUDIES OF PERMIAN FOSSILS...of the varied rocks and structures of a mountain range and its foothills in the Trans-Pecos Region^ with...Formation_________________ Sequence in Carrizo Mountains.__________ Metamorphic features.__________________...____ Calcareous division.____________________ El Paso Limestone_________________________ Division A_
Report (issue)
General Geology of Santa Rita Quadrangle Grant County, New Mexico By WILLIAM R. JONES, ROBERT M. HERNON...Ordovician System._____________________________ El Paso Limestone.--_----__________________ Montoya Dolomite...Dolomite._________________________ Silurian System Fusselman Dolomite.____________ Devonian System Percha ...Geologic map of the Santa Rita quadrangle, Grant County, N. Mex._____________________________ In pocket...Geologic sections of the Santa Rita quadrangle, Grant County, N. Mex___________________________ In pocket Geologic
Report (volume)
250-12,460 ft, sec. 14, T. 45 S., R. 27 E., Lee County, Fla. Named for the nearby Able Canal. The Able...H-20, northwest of Wattsville, northern Accomack County, Va. Reference sections: facies E and F, sand pits...Wattsville, Persimmon Point, and Accomack, Accomack County, Va. The informal Accomack beds of Mixon and others...and west of the Ames Ridge shoreline in Accomack County, Va., and are well developed from Wallops Station...Turnpike exchange, Annandale quadrangle, Fairfax County, Va. The Accotink Schist, here named, is the lower
Book (edition)
prospecting for uranium on La Ventana Mesa, Sandoval County, New Mexico. .,3d ed. H. C. Dake (1953) The uranium...and the counare arranged alphabetically; within a county the districts are also given in alphabetical order...camps, and synonyms, together with the name of the county in which the district is located. In perusing the...have been added to many entries, such as township, range, and section, references to certain topographic...as agate, chalcedony, and end is in Sandoval County, at the north According to Hibben (1941), this
Report (volume)
Contributions in Marine Science. The University of Texas, Marine Science Institute. Port Aransas, Tex. Contr...Revista de la Union Geofisica Mexicana, auspiciada par el Instituto de Geofisica de la Universidad Nacional...Ky. Kentucky Geol. Survey County Rept. - Kentucky Geological Survey County Report. University of Kentucky...Analysts. Houston, Tex. Los Angeles County Mus. Contr. Sci. - Los Angeles County Museum Contributions in Science...Science. Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. Los Angeles, Calif. Los Angeles County_Mus. Nat.
Report (volume)
Bull. 1060-D, p. 193, 252-253, pl. 7. In Nemaha County, Kans., member is basal unit of Howard limestone...Aarde farm, sec. 4, T. 26 S., R. 11 E., Greenwood County. Aaron Slatet Precambrian or Paleozoic: Central...Central Railroad, sees. 5-7, T. 11 S., R. 5 E., Pope County. Named for Abbott Station. Abbyville Gabbrol Precambrian...map. Occurs in vicinity of Abbyville, Mecklenburg County. Abercrombie Formationl Middle Cambrian: Western...named for Abercrombie Peak, on ridge south of Dry Canyon, in Gold Hill district. Aberdeen Sandstone (in
Report (volume)
5 in., inch or inches. Circ., Circular. Co., County or Company. Indus., Industrial. Inst., Institute...Eocene. Mtn, Mountain. equiv., equivalent. Mtns, Mountains. est., estimated. Mus., Museum. Extr., Extract...Pre-Cambrian : Central southern Virginia (Mecklenburg County). F. B. Laney, 1917 (Va. Geol. Surv. Bull. 14,...Peak dol. Abercrombie Peak, on ridge S. of Dry Canyon, in Gold Hill dist., is underlain by this fm.,...Castlegate "A" coal and overlies lower part of Spring Canyon coal group, but in places grades laterally into
Book
CB2 1RP 40 West 20th Street, New York, NY 10011, USA 10 Stamford Road, Oakleigh, Melbourne 3166, Australia...Diversity 7.4.4 Paleoecology 7.4.5 Stratigraphic Range 7.4.6 Summary 345 347 349 349 349 354 357 359...University of California, Irvine, California, 92717, USA NICOLAS J. BEUKES Department of Geology, Rand Afrikaans...of South Florida, St. Petersburg, Florida, 33701, USA RICHARD W. CASTENHOLZ Department of Biology, University...University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, 97403, USA JOHN P. GROTZINGER Department of Earth, Atmosphere, and
 
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