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Biotite from
Zoujiashan U deposit (U deposit No. 612), Zoujiashan ore district, Le'an Co., Fuzhou, Jiangxi, China


Locality type:Deposit
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 Zoujiashan U deposit (U deposit No. 612), Zoujiashan ore district, Le'an Co., Fuzhou, Jiangxi, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:813043
Long-form Identifier:1:3:813043:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘXiajialing REE deposit, Le'an Co., Fuzhou, Jiangxi, China
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘShazhou U deposit (U deposit No. 615), Chongren Co., Fuzhou, Jiangxi, China
30.6km (19.0 miles) ⓘXushan W-Cu deposit, Le'an Co., Fuzhou, Jiangxi, China
References
Shuming Zhang, Shousun Cao, Wenle Zeng, Zehuang Rao, Guofa Xie, Xin Fang, Ying Zhang, Lei Wang, and Xin Zhang (2012): Mineral Deposits 31(1), 65-82
Wang, Yongjian, Honghai Fan, Yaqing Pang, and Wei Xiao. (2022) "Geochemical Characteristics of Chlorite in Xiangshan Uranium Ore Field, South China and Its Exploration Implication" Minerals 12, no. 6: 693. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12060693
Yu, Xiang; Su, Xuebin; Wang, Zhe; Hou, Zongyu; Li, Boping; Deng, Teng; Yan, Zhaobin (2024) Genesis of the Xiangshan Uranium Ore Field: Implications from Tescan Integrated Mineral Analyzer and Micro-X-Ray Fluorescence Mapping and Thermodynamic Modeling. Minerals, 15 (1). 5 doi:10.3390/min15010005
 
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