Quartz-Mica-Sulfide Assemblage look-alikes

Quartz (SiO2) with Muscovite/Biotite Mica and possibly Pyrite/Chalcopyrite

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Several rocks and minerals can be confused with Quartz-Mica-Sulfide Assemblage. Below are documented look-alikes and the features that tell them apart. Never rely on a single feature. Always check multiple properties.

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Quartzite

Also known as: Metamorphosed Sandstone

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