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Buchanan Dam, Llano County, Texas, United States

Alternative Names:	Bachanan Dam, Buchanan Dam
Type:	Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:	Llano County, Texas, USA
Region:	Llano County, Texas, United States
Latitude:	30° 44' 23" N
Longitude:	98° 25' 52" W
Lat/Long (dec):	30.7399,-98.43114
Köppen climate type:	Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Elevation:	318m
Population:	1,519 (2011)
Mindat Feature ID:	4677042
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:4677042:6
GUID:	00204f9b-6e5c-4dcf-87e5-c4118c08cee8

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Kingsland Granite Company Quarry (Petrick Quarry), Llano County, Texas, USA	30° 44' 23" N	98° 26' 46" W	1.4km (0.9 miles)
Buchanan dam, Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 45' 24" N	98° 24' 44" W	2.6km (1.6 miles)
Baringer Hill Mine, Bluffton, Llano County, Texas, USA	30° 46' 40" N	98° 25' 59" W	4.2km (2.6 miles)
Badu Hill quarry, Llano, Llano County, Texas, USA	30° 43' 26" N	98° 28' 31" W	4.6km (2.8 miles)
Pebble Beach pegmatites, Llano County, Texas, USA	30° 46' 32" N	98° 27' 40" W	4.9km (3.1 miles)
Rare-Earth Mine, Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 47' 7" N	98° 23' 57" W	5.9km (3.7 miles)
Friedsom, Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 45' 57" N	98° 22' 1" W	6.8km (4.2 miles)
Reed prospect, Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 45' 30" N	98° 21' 46" W	6.8km (4.3 miles)
Sheridan Copper prospect [includes Rainbow prospect], Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 46' 0" N	98° 20' 57" W	8.4km (5.2 miles)
Bilbrough Marble Longhorn Cream Quarry, Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 41' 52" N	98° 21' 27" W	8.4km (5.2 miles)
Southwestern Graphite Mine, Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 47' 7" N	98° 21' 22" W	8.8km (5.5 miles)
Williams pegmatites (Williams Gardens), Llano County, Texas, USA	30° 40' 7" N	98° 28' 26" W	8.9km (5.5 miles)
Longhorn Cavern, Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 41' 7" N	98° 21' 1" W	9.8km (6.1 miles)
Bluffton, Llano County, Texas, USA	30° 49' 14" N	98° 29' 29" W	10.7km (6.6 miles)
Unnamed Fe prospect [1], Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 48' 30" N	98° 20' 56" W	11.0km (6.8 miles)
Garret, Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 47' 36" N	98° 19' 46" W	11.4km (7.1 miles)
Unnamed Graphite prospect [1], Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 47' 57" N	98° 19' 38" W	11.9km (7.4 miles)
Graphite Prospect, Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 47' 57" N	98° 19' 38" W	11.9km (7.4 miles)
Unnamed graphite prospect, Spring Creek, Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 45' 33" N	98° 18' 19" W	12.2km (7.6 miles)
Dorbrant, Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 48' 1" N	98° 19' 28" W	12.2km (7.6 miles)
Clear Creek pegmatite, Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 48' 1" N	98° 19' 21" W	12.4km (7.7 miles)
Fluorite prospect No. 2, Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 46' 27" N	98° 18' 11" W	12.8km (8.0 miles)
Fluorite prospect No. 1, Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 46' 17" N	98° 18' 1" W	13.0km (8.1 miles)
Pavitte Copper prospect, Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 46' 0" N	98° 17' 49" W	13.2km (8.2 miles)
Gibbs, Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 46' 29" N	98° 17' 54" W	13.3km (8.2 miles)
Talc Occurrence, Llano County, Texas, USA	30° 45' 23" N	98° 34' 20" W	13.6km (8.5 miles)
Debo, Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 47' 42" N	98° 18' 3" W	13.9km (8.6 miles)
Spring Creek prospect, Burnet County, Texas, USA	30° 46' 40" N	98° 17' 31" W	14.0km (8.7 miles)
Molybdenum Prospect, Llano County, Texas, USA	30° 41' 35" N	98° 34' 0" W	14.0km (8.7 miles)
Green Mountain Quarry, Llano County, Texas, USA	30° 42' 15" N	98° 34' 31" W	14.3km (8.9 miles)

Zone of hydrothermal alteration/deposition

Badu Hill quarry, Llano, Llano County, Texas, USA

View of Badu Hill quarry

Badu Hill quarry, Llano, Llano County, Texas, USA

View SW across the Badu Hill Pegmatite

Badu Hill quarry, Llano, Llano County, Texas, USA

Zone of hydrothermal alteration/deposition

Badu Hill quarry, Llano, Llano County, Texas, USA

View of Badu Hill quarry

Badu Hill quarry, Llano, Llano County, Texas, USA

View SW across the Badu Hill Pegmatite

Badu Hill quarry, Llano, Llano County, Texas, USA

Zone of hydrothermal alteration/deposition

Badu Hill quarry, Llano, Llano County, Texas, USA

View of Badu Hill quarry

Badu Hill quarry, Llano, Llano County, Texas, USA

Minerals recorded nearby (within 14.3 km)

ⓘ 'Almandine-Spessartine Series'

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'

ⓘ var: Strontium-bearing Baryte

ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'

ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'

ⓘ Rowlandite-(Y) (TL)

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

ⓘ Thorite

ⓘ var: Thorogummite (FRL)

ⓘ Yttrialite-(Y) (TL)

ⓘ 'Yttrocrasite-(Y)'

ⓘ Zircon

ⓘ var: Cyrtolite

Rock types recorded nearby (within 14.3 km)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

North America Plate	Tectonic Plate
Shawnee Domain, North America Plate	Domain
USA	Country
Texas, USA	State
Llano County, Texas, USA	County

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