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Muscovite from
Winesap Canyon Prospect, Entiat Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Prospect
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 Winesap Canyon Prospect, Entiat Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:249308
Long-form Identifier:1:3:249308:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
0.4km (0.3 miles) ⓘGoman Mica Occurrence, Entiat Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
16.8km (10.4 miles) ⓘIndian Creek Mica Occurrence, Entiat Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
40.4km (25.1 miles) ⓘTumwater Canyon, Leavenworth Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
44.2km (27.4 miles) ⓘCannon Mine, Wenatchee Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
45.6km (28.3 miles) ⓘLovitt Mine, Wenatchee Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
46.1km (28.7 miles) ⓘAntimony Queen Mine, Gold Creek, Methow Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
49.0km (30.5 miles) ⓘWenatchee Ridge, Lake Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington, USA
52.5km (32.6 miles) ⓘFeldspar, Chiwawa Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
56.2km (34.9 miles) ⓘTrinity Mine, Phelps Ridge (Red Mountain), Chiwawa Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
56.3km (35.0 miles) ⓘRed Mountain, Chiwawa Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
References
Valentine, Grant M., Huntting, Marshall T. (1956) Part I - Nonmetallic minerals, in Inventory of Washington Minerals. Bulletin 37, Washington Geological Survey.
Valentine, Grant M., Huntting, Marshall T. (1960) Part II - Metallic Minerals, in Inventory of Washington Minerals. Vol II. Bulletin 37, Washington Geological Survey.
 
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