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Microcline from
Railcut Hill, Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Microcline
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Albite1 photo of Microcline associated with Albite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Microcline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Railcut Hill, Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:733316
Long-form Identifier:1:3:733316:3
GUID (UUID V4):823976db-d979-4c53-ae43-5973f7a84e31
Nearest other occurrences of Microcline
1.4km (0.9 miles) Blackburn Circle locality, Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
4.5km (2.8 miles) Blood Ledge Quarry, Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
4.6km (2.8 miles) Cheves Green Granite Quarry, Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) Devil's Rock Quarry, Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
6.8km (4.2 miles) Babson Farm Quarry, Rockport Granite Company quarries, Rockport, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
20.1km (12.5 miles) Poorhouse Hill, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
20.9km (13.0 miles) Briscoe Hill, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
27.3km (17.0 miles) Aggregate Industries Quarry (Lynn Sand and Stone Co. Quarry; Bardon Trimount Quarry; Hume Quarry), Swampscott, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
32.2km (20.0 miles) Kallenberg Quarry (Robin Rock Quarry; Jordan Quarry), Lynnfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
38.5km (24.0 miles) Isles of Shoals, Rye, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
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