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Muscovite

A form of mica often found as micro-flakes in processed raw clays. It can often be found in the mineralogical analysis of materials.

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Materials B Clay
Materials Mica
URLs http://mineral.galleries.com/minerals/silicate/micas.htm
The Mica Group of Minerals
URLs http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mica
Mica at Wikipedia
URLs http://www.handbookofmineralogy.org/pdfs/Muscovite.pdf
Muscovite mineralogy
Minerals Mica
See Muscovite.
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