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 Translation for 'Muscovite' from English to Russian
NOUN1   a Muscovite | Muscovites
NOUN2   a muscovite | muscovites
московский {adj}Muscovite
москвич {м}Muscovite
москвичка {ж}Muscovite [female]
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Usage Examples English
  • Similar to muscovite but with addition of magnesium.
  • At the type locality it is associated with shattuckite, conichalcite, quartz, muscovite and pyrite.
  • The most abundant rock types are quartzite and banded iron formation, with subordinate metamorphic gneisses, metaconglomerates and pelitic to semi-pelitic quartz-muscovite schists.
  • The church combines elements of the Muscovite baroque style with the Ukrainian baroque and European influences prevalent in Russian architecture of Peter's reign.
  • Other minerals found in the Welkom vicinity include calcite, iridium, isoferroplatinum, muscovite, pyrophylite, rutile and uranite.

  • Metamorphosis of felsic volcanic rock, such as tuff, can produce quartz-muscovite schist.
  • The granite that originally formed Sassafras Mountain has metamorphosed into Henderson Gneiss, which is quartz, muscovite, and feldspar.
  • Minerals associated with jadeite include: glaucophane, lawsonite, muscovite, aragonite, serpentine and quartz.
  • Primary muscovite can occur in weakly peraluminous fractionated I-type granites.
  • The whole batholith has been subject to deuteric alteration that replaced rock's biotite with muscovite and in general depleted biotite in iron, magnesium and titanium.

  • There are deposits of muscovite and tremolite asbestos.
  • It occurs as rare fracture and cavity encrustations within schists derived from sedimentary rocks. Associated minerals include quartz, potassium feldspar, muscovite, schorl, riebeckite and magnesite.
  • The mineral is prone to alteration to zeolites (especially natrolite), sodalite, kaolin, or compact muscovite.
  • Like all mica minerals, muscovite is a phyllosilicate (sheet silicate) mineral with a "TOT-c" structure.
  • Consumption of muscovite and phlogopite splittings was about 308 t in 2008.

  • Accessory minerals are muscovite, zircon, apatite and opaques.
  • Common micas which exhibit this include biotite (and the magnesium end-member phlogopite) and muscovite.
  • 1900 Quartz-muscovite rock from Belmont, Nevada; the equivalent of the Russian beresite: American Journal of Science, 4th ser., v. 10, p. 351–358.
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