Baringer Hill (Barringer Hill), Bluffton, Llano Co., Texas, USA
ZirconBaringer Hill, Bluffton, Llano Co., Texas, USA
Pegmatite, 26 km west of Burnet. Now under Lake Buchanan (1938). There is also a newly discovered nearby pegmatite (see
http://www.mindat.org/mesg-17-45976.html).Mineral List
53 entries listed. 38 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals). 1 type locality (other).
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References
Dana, E.S. (1892) System of Mineralogy, 6th. Edition, New York: 1082.
U.S.Geological Survey Bulletin 340 (1908): 286-294.
American Mineralogist (1932): 17: 381-390.
Marble, J.P. (1940) Allanite from Barringer Hill, Llano County, Texas. American Mineralogist 25: 168-173.
Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1944), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Volume I: Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts, Oxides. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 834pp.: 761.
Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 1081.
Canadian Mineralogist (1961): 6: 576.
Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan (1972): 45(8): 2476-2479.
Mineralogical Record (1976): 7: 182-183.
American Mineralogist (1977): 62: 1009.
Crook, W. B. (1978): Tveitite from the Barringer Hill District, Texas. Mineralogical Record. 9(6): 387.
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