| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Muscovite |
| Formula: | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Muscovite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Western Deep Levels 3 Mine, Merafong City Local Municipality, West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1570393 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1570393:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite |
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| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘWestern Deep Levels 1 Mine, Western Sector, Far West Rand, West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa |
| 59.6km (37.1 miles) | ⓘVereeniging - Sasolburg coalfields, Fezile Dabi District Municipality, Free State, South Africa |
| 62.3km (38.7 miles) | ⓘMachavie gold mine, Potchefstroom, JB Marks Local Municipality, Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality, North West, South Africa |
| 81.9km (50.9 miles) | ⓘEast Rand Proprietary Mine, Boksburg, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa |
| 89.7km (55.7 miles) | ⓘMoab Khotsong Mine, Moqhaka Local Municipality, Fezile Dabi District Municipality, Free State, South Africa |
| References |
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Fuchs, Sebastian H.J., Schumann, Dirk, Williams-Jones, Anthony E., Murray, Andrew J., Couillard, Martin, Lagarec, Ken, Phaneuf, Michael W., Vali, Hojatollah (2017) Gold and uranium concentration by interaction of immiscible fluids (hydrothermal and hydrocarbon) in the Carbon Leader Reef, Witwatersrand Supergroup, South Africa. Precambrian Research, 293. 39-55 doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2017.03.007 |
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