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Muscovite from
Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA


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Fuchsite

Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
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Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
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Fuchsite, etc.

Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
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Fuchsite

Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
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Fuchsite

Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
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Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
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Fuchsite, etc.

Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
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Fuchsite

Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
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Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
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Fuchsite, etc.

Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
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Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
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Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Rutile2
Kyanite2
Quartz1
Pyrite1
Variscite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:27492
Long-form Identifier:1:3:27492:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘMagruder Mine, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
7.8km (4.8 miles) ⓘM. G. and J. J. Dorn property, Metasville, Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘColumbia Mine (Fluker Mine), Thomson, McDuffie County, Georgia, USA
15.9km (9.8 miles) ⓘClaude Rhodes property, Kenna, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
22.9km (14.2 miles) ⓘBordeaux Quarry, Bordeaux, McCormick County, South Carolina, USA
26.2km (16.3 miles) ⓘBarite Hill Mine, McCormick, McCormick County, South Carolina, USA
27.3km (16.9 miles) ⓘYoungs Chapel prospect (2), Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
29.5km (18.3 miles) ⓘDorn Gold Mine, McCormick, McCormick County, South Carolina, USA
34.5km (21.4 miles) ⓘNancy Hart Cabin, Elbert County, Georgia, USA
41.1km (25.5 miles) ⓘParsons Mountain Pyrophyllite prospect, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
References
Hurst, V. J. (1959) The Geology and Mineralogy of Graves Mountain, Georgia. Bulletin 68, Geological Survey of Georgia.
 
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