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Muscovite from
Cutcane Creek, Fannin County, Georgia, USA


Locality type:Creek
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 Cutcane Creek, Fannin County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1534610
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1534610:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
14.8km (9.2 miles) ⓘCalloway Mine, Polk County, Tennessee, USA
16.0km (10.0 miles) ⓘCherokee Mine (School property; Old Tennessee Mine), Copperhill, Polk County, Tennessee, USA
16.3km (10.1 miles) ⓘBoyd Mine (Culchote vein), Ducktown, Polk County, Tennessee, USA
17.5km (10.9 miles) ⓘMount Pisgah prospect (Higdon prospect), Pisgah Mountain, Fannin County, Georgia, USA
32.8km (20.4 miles) ⓘHunter Knob, Towns County, Georgia, USA
32.8km (20.4 miles) ⓘSpringer Mountain Mica Mine, Chattahoochee National Forest, Fannin County, Georgia, USA
33.9km (21.1 miles) ⓘBrannon Prospect, Coker Creek Mining District, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
34.3km (21.3 miles) ⓘSouthwest Occurrence, Roberts Branch Adit, Coker Creek Mining District, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
34.9km (21.7 miles) ⓘGold Prospect (MRDS - 10025380), Coker Creek Mining District, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
35.1km (21.8 miles) ⓘNortheast Occurrence, Lonsdale Adit, Coker Creek Mining District, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
References
Hurst, V. J. (1955), Stratigraphy, structure, and mineral resources oft he Mineral Bluff Quadrangle: Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin 63, 137 p.
 
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