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Muscovite from
Greene pegmatite (Red Monster Mine; Pink Monster Mine), Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA


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Muscovite, etc.

Greene pegmatite, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
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Muscovite, etc.

Greene pegmatite, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
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Muscovite, etc.

Greene pegmatite, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Microcline2
Biotite1
Columbite-Tantalite1
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Greene pegmatite (Red Monster Mine; Pink Monster Mine), Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:211345
Long-form Identifier:1:3:211345:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘTanner Property, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘApex Claim, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘVirginia Lode Occurrence, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘPigtail Prospect, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
4.6km (2.8 miles) ⓘTownsite mine, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘLinwood Mine (Phenakite Prospect), Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
4.9km (3.0 miles) ⓘMountain Rose Mine (Lofton Mine; Mountain Queen Mine), Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘWhite Elephant Mine, Cicero Peak, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘPayday Lode (Francis Lode; Aman; Amon; Last Chance), Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘAntler Mine, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
References
Smith, Arthur E., Fritzsch, Eric (2000) SOUTH DAKOTA. Rocks & Minerals, 75 (3) 156-169 doi:10.1080/00357520009605635
 
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