1716 - Muscovite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

CO
United States

Contributors

R. Miller

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

1716

Mineral Name

Muscovite

Chemical Formula

KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH,F)2
Specimen Number
090

Pink and gray scales and crystals

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Brown Derby Mine, Gunnison Co., Colorado

Locality Lat/Long

38.5416599, -106.6261439

Mining District

Quartz Creek Pegmatite Mining District

Mine Name

Brown Derby Mine