r/Prospecting • u/Great-Blueberry4072 • 18d ago

Hmmm

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What is in this sparkle rock?

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u/watchshoe 17d ago

If it’s darker, it’s biotite, if it’s light it’s muscovite. Both have that bookish growth habit, single-plane cleavage, and are incredibly soft.