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Muscovite from
Hyder Mica; Last Chance; Nakat Mica; Nakat Feldspar; Pegmatite Mica; Pearson; Mica City; Mrs. Mack Prospects, Hyder Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, 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 Hyder Mica; Last Chance; Nakat Mica; Nakat Feldspar; Pegmatite Mica; Pearson; Mica City; Mrs. Mack Prospects, Hyder Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:582682
Long-form Identifier:1:3:582682:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
69.7km (43.3 miles) ⓘLone Wolf Prospect, Nadzaheen Cove, Annette Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
72.5km (45.1 miles) ⓘSea Level; Sealevel Mine, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska, USA
81.1km (50.4 miles) ⓘRotary Beach, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska, USA
87.2km (54.2 miles) ⓘMoly Mack prospect, Anyox, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
87.8km (54.6 miles) ⓘBonanza Mine, Anyox, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
90.6km (56.3 miles) ⓘAnyox, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
92.7km (57.6 miles) ⓘHidden Creek Mine, Anyox, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
References
(2008) Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF) Open-File Report 2008-1225. US Geological Survey
 
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