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Muscovite from
Yucca Queen Mine (Yucca Mine; Yucca Metals Mine; Three Wives group), Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District (Clark District), Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA


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Muscovite

Yucca Queen Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Muscovite

Yucca Queen Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Muscovite

Yucca Queen Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Yucca Queen Mine (Yucca Mine; Yucca Metals Mine; Three Wives group), Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District (Clark District), Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1028604
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1028604:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
6.2km (3.8 miles) ⓘMountain Pass Mine, Mountain Pass, Mountain Pass District, Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA
8.6km (5.3 miles) ⓘKorfist Mine (Almaden Mine; Korfist No. 1; Juniper claim; Juniper Fluorine; Juniper Fluorspar; Crusade; KG; Clark Mountain Mine), Clark Mountain, Clark Mountain District (Clark District), Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA
8.8km (5.5 miles) ⓘMojave Tungsten Mine (Mojave Mine; Serendipity Mine; Green Mine; Green's Mine; Douglass No. 1 claim), Clark Mountain, Clark Mountain District (Clark District), Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA
9.7km (6.0 miles) ⓘPacific Fluorite Mine (War Eagle Mine; War Eagle No. 2 claim; Douglass No. 1; Douglass No. 2 claim), Clark Mountain, Clark Mountain District (Clark District), Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘColosseum Mine (Colosseum Gorge prospect; Ivanpah Consolidated Mine; Glitter Gorge; Cal group), Clark Mountain, Clark Mountain District (Clark District), Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA
32.6km (20.3 miles) ⓘApache Mine (Apache Canyon Mines), Turquoise Mountain, Halloran Springs District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
37.6km (23.4 miles) ⓘRose Property Sericite pit (Sericite Mine; Sericite pit), Drum Peak, Vanderbilt District (New York District), New York Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
41.5km (25.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect [4], Crescent Mining District, New York Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
44.8km (27.8 miles) ⓘRed Cloud Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
46.2km (28.7 miles) ⓘGreen Monster Mine, Shenandoah Peak (Shenandoah Mountain), Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
References
Luetcke, Rolf (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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