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Muscovite from
Chumar Bakhoor, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan


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Muscovite, etc.

Chumar Bakhoor, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Muscovite, etc.

Chumar Bakhoor, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Muscovite, etc.

Chumar Bakhoor, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Beryl543
- var Aquamarine510
Fluorite267
Fluorapatite160
Albite77
- var Pericline4
- var Cleavelandite1
Microcline22
Schorl14
Feldspar Group11
K Feldspar11
- var Adularia4
Quartz10
Apatite5
Apatite Group5
Calcite5
Lepidolite3
Cassiterite2
Limonite1
Tourmaline1
Spessartine1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chumar Bakhoor, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:393445
Long-form Identifier:1:3:393445:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘInna Nala, Phakker, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘPhakker, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘKarakoram Batholith, Attabad Lake, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
19.6km (12.2 miles) ⓘMuchara Nala, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
27.7km (17.2 miles) ⓘKhaltaro, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
30.8km (19.2 miles) ⓘChalt, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
32.5km (20.2 miles) ⓘUpper Hunza Valley, Hunza District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
35.0km (21.8 miles) ⓘHispar Glacier, Hispar, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
35.3km (21.9 miles) ⓘChaprot valley, Chalt, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
35.9km (22.3 miles) ⓘKohistan Batholith, Nomal village, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
References
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