To: annie laurie
Yeah, those big furry hats can be a bit intimidating Not to mention that it is the most common mica, found in granites, pegmatites, gneisses and schists, and as a contact metamorphic rock or as a secondary mineral resulting from the alteration of topaz, feldspar, kyanite, etc. Gives me the willies just thinking about it.
377 posted on
11/18/2005 8:09:41 PM PST by
pcottraux
(It's pronounced "P. Coe-troe.")
To: pcottraux
Not to mention that it is the most common mica, found in granites, pegmatites, gneisses and schists... Um you might want to see a doctor about that.AWB
To: pcottraux
/sigh
My attempts at humor are too obscure :(
(Or maybe they're only funny to me, heh ;-))
Definition number one: http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/muscovite
(I actually didn't know it was a type of rock until you posted that; I only knew the geographic reference)
380 posted on
11/18/2005 8:12:42 PM PST by
annie laurie
(All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost)
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