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The "mica" present in Dwarf Fortress is stated in the Raw files to be based off of the mineral Muscovite, one of the multiple minerals referred to as "Mica".
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In Dwarf Fortress, '''mica''' is stated to be based off of the mineral muscovite, one of the multiple minerals referred to as "mica".
  
Muscovite, the most common member of the mica family, has a chemical composition of either (KAl<sub>2</sub>(AlSi<sub>3</sub>O<sub>10</sub>)(F,OH)<sub>2</sub>), or (KF)<sub>2</sub>(Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>)<sub>3</sub>(SiO<sub>2</sub>)<sub>6</sub>(H<sub>2</sub>O) with a green, chromium rich version being refereed to as ''Fuchsite''. It is found in high-grade metamorphic stones such as {{l|Schist}} and {{l|Gneiss}}, and in silica-rich igneous intrusive stones such as {{l|Granite}} and Pegmatite.
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File:Mica.jpg|Mica crystals
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File:Mica muscovite sur orthose .jpg|Muscovite crystals (dark) on orthoclase (white)
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File:Mica_2.jpg|Mica with other minerals
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Uses

Location

  • Found within granite as large clusters
Properties
Fire-safe Magma-safe

Wikipedia article

This article is about an older version of DF.

In Dwarf Fortress, mica is stated to be based off of the mineral muscovite, one of the multiple minerals referred to as "mica".

Sedimentary
Igneous
Intrusive
Extrusive
Metamorphic
Ore
Economic
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