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Muscovite from
Badger Mining Corporation pit (Fairwater Quarry), Utley, Green Lake County, Wisconsin, USA


Locality type:Pit
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 Badger Mining Corporation pit (Fairwater Quarry), Utley, Green Lake County, Wisconsin, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1012304
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1012304:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
35.0km (21.8 miles) ⓘMontello Granite Quarry (Montello Granite Company; Inc.), Marquette County, Wisconsin, USA
40.7km (25.3 miles) ⓘEden Quarry (Eden Stone Company; Inc.), Fond Du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA
56.9km (35.4 miles) ⓘWaterloo quarry (Michels Materials Waterloo quarry; Portland Quarry), Dodge County, Wisconsin, USA
82.6km (51.3 miles) ⓘDrill hole, North Freedom, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA
82.6km (51.4 miles) ⓘBaxter's Hollow, Sumpter, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA
References
Meyer, J. (1994) Early post-depositional movement in the Readstown Member of the St. Peter Formation at Utley, Wisconsin: Guidebook of the Upper Fox River Basin: 24th Wisconsin Undergraduate field conference: U. Wisconsin-Oshkosh: pages 4B1-4B9.
 
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