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Muscovite from
Kaatiala pegmatite, Kuortane, South Ostrobothnia, Finland


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Muscovite

Kaatiala pegmatite, Kuortane, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
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Muscovite

Kaatiala pegmatite, Kuortane, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
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Muscovite

Kaatiala pegmatite, Kuortane, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Schorl1
Columbite-(Fe)1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kaatiala pegmatite, Kuortane, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:98798
Long-form Identifier:1:3:98798:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘHunnakko, Alavus, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘTarinkorpi, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘTarikko, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
17.3km (10.8 miles) ⓘHaapaluoma pegmatite, Peräseinäjoki, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘKalliosalo, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘTervasmäki S, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
29.7km (18.4 miles) ⓘP-K pegmatite, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
30.9km (19.2 miles) ⓘPajuluoma, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
31.0km (19.2 miles) ⓘPerälänjuoni, Pajuluoma, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
31.7km (19.7 miles) ⓘPuolivälinkalliot pegmatite, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
References
Haapala, Ilmari (1966) On the granitic pegmatites in the Peräseinäjoki-Alavus area, South Pohjanmaa, Finland. Bulletin de la Commission Géologique de Finlande Vol. 224. Geological Survey of Finland
Makitie, H., Karkkainen, N., Lahti, S. I., & Alviola, R. (2001). Compositional variation of granitic pegmatites in relation to regional metamorphism in the Seinajoki region, western Finland. Special Paper 30 - Geological Survey of Finland, 31-59.
Lynch, Edward P.; Szentpéteri, Krisztián; Andersson, Joel B.H.; Kuusela, Janne; Sadeghi, Martiya; Bauer, Tobias E. (2025) Lithium-caesium-tantalum (LCT) pegmatite mineralization in the Paleoproterozoic central Fennoscandian Shield (Sweden and Finland): A review of geological characteristics and assessment of mineral system commonalities. Ore Geology Reviews, 184. 106739 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106739
 
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