IT is well known that large, well-crystallized sheets of muscovite mica are resistant to thermal decomposition at temperatures above 500° C. Hidnert and Dickson 1, for example, reported that ...

Muscovite mica has led to apparent defects in building ... There are exclusions including windows and kitchens and for demolition and rebuild planning and architect fees are not covered.

Muscovite mica (MuM) is a highly stable mineral that is commonly used as an insulator. However, the electrical properties of single-layer and few-layered MuM are not well understood. Now ...

Our favorite steampunk blog Brass Goggles points us in the direction of the wonderful automaton animals of Muscovite artist Vladimir Gvozdev. The internal workings of their sinews have been ...

Muscovite mica is a common layered phyllosilicate mineral with perfect cleavage planes. These atomically flat surfaces are ideal for studying minerals and clays using scanning probe techniques with ...

Mica, a well-known insulator, has been found to behave as a semiconductor when thinned down to a few molecular layers Muscovite mica (MuM) is a highly stable mineral that is commonly used as an ...