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Biotite from
Betliar granite body, Betliar, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia


Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:'Biotite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Biotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Betliar granite body, Betliar, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:416171
Long-form Identifier:1:3:416171:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘČierna baňa, Čučma, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘMedvedí potok Sn deposit, Hnilec, Spišská Nová Ves District, Košice Region, Slovakia
13.9km (8.6 miles) ⓘRakovec, Dobšiná, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
18.8km (11.7 miles) ⓘOchtiná-Rochovce Mo-W deposit, Ochtiná, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
20.6km (12.8 miles) ⓘGandžalova dolina, Rejdová, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
27.3km (16.9 miles) ⓘHummel granite body, Vyšný Medzev, Košice-okolie District, Košice Region, Slovakia
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘTrohanka (Trochánka), Gelnica, Gelnica District, Košice Region, Slovakia
31.3km (19.5 miles) ⓘZlatá Idka tourmalinite occurrence, Zlatá Idka, Košice-okolie District, Košice Region, Slovakia
33.2km (20.6 miles) ⓘŠankovce, Gemerská Ves, Revúca District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
34.0km (21.1 miles) ⓘPoproč granite, Poproč, Košice-okolie District, Košice Region, Slovakia
References
Kubiš M., Broska I. (2006): Petrography, mineralogy and geochemistry of Betliar granite body (Gemeric unit, Western Carpathians,Slovakia). Miner. Polonica-Special Papers, 28, 121-123.
 
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