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It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Phyllite from
Bluebird Prospect (Marsha Iron), McDevitt Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Type:Phyllite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Phyllite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bluebird Prospect (Marsha Iron), McDevitt Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1049972
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1049972:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Phyllite
2.8km (1.8 miles) ⓘLittle Saw Mill Creek Iron Occurrence, McDevitt Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) ⓘLucky Boy Prospect (Lucky Five), McDevitt Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
24.7km (15.4 miles) ⓘLone Star No. 2 Occurrence (Idaho Thorium Showing No. 1), McDevitt Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
49.9km (31.0 miles) ⓘBowman Mine (Dishman), Eureka Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
53.8km (33.5 miles) ⓘBlackpine Mine, Blackbird Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
62.9km (39.1 miles) ⓘChalspar No. 3 Occurrence, Bay Horse Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
63.5km (39.4 miles) ⓘPastup Occurrence, Bay Horse Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
63.9km (39.7 miles) ⓘWestpar No. 1 Occurrence, Bay Horse Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
64.1km (39.8 miles) ⓘFluorspar Nos. 2; 4; 5; 6; 7; 11; 12; 13 Occurrence, Bay Horse Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
65.6km (40.8 miles) ⓘFrench Gulch Mine, Musgrove Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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