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Biotite from
Wilberforce area, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada


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Biotite

Wilberforce area, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
08419220017272035844236.jpg
Biotite

Wilberforce area, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
08419220017272035844236.jpg
Biotite

Wilberforce area, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
Locality type:Community
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:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluoro-richterite4
Calcite4
Phlogopite4
Corundum3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Biotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wilberforce area, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:914253
Long-form Identifier:1:3:914253:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘLiscombe Deposit, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘDesmont Mine (Homer Yellowknife prospect), Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘCudney occurrence, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘGrace Lake - Burleigh Road roadcut, Dudley Township, Dysart et al, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘCardiff Uranium Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘHighway 648 Ironside roadcut, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
3.6km (2.3 miles) ⓘHalo Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘRichardson Mine (Fission Mine), Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘTripp Mine (Nu-Age Mine), Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
4.6km (2.8 miles) ⓘChondrodite roadcut occurrence, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
References
collection of W.Babcock, with label on specimen
 
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