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Muscovite var. Margarodite from Trumbull Tungsten Mine, Fairfield County, Connecticut

 
Muscovite var. Margarodite from Trumbull Tungsten Mine, Fairfield County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 33989
Mineral:Muscovite var. Margarodite
Locality:Trumbull Tungsten Mine, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Description:Reflective crystals of muscovite mica. This variety is high in manganese and formerly known as margarodite - a species that was discredited in 1892.
Overall Size:3.5x3x1.5 cm
Crystals:5-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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