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Muscovite from
Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Construction Site
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 Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:976940
Long-form Identifier:1:3:976940:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
2.0km (1.2 miles) Interstate 84 and US Route 202 interchange, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) North Street mall, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
7.8km (4.8 miles) Agstone Company Limestone Quarry, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) Danbury beryl prospect, Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
10.4km (6.4 miles) Titicus Mica Quarry, Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
10.4km (6.4 miles) U. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
10.6km (6.6 miles) Interstate 84 road cuts, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
11.3km (7.0 miles) Casey Quarry (Ridgefield pegmatite), Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
11.7km (7.3 miles) Sky Ridge railroad cut, Hawleyville, Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
12.5km (7.7 miles) Tilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
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