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Baringer Hill (Barringer 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)

Refs.: Dana, E.S. (1892) System of Mineralogy, 6th. Edition, New York: 1082.

U.S.Geological Survey Bull. 340: 286-294 (1908).

American Mineralogist (1932): 17: 381-390.

American Mineralogist (1940): 25: 168-173.

Marble, J.P. (1940) Allanite from Barringer Hill, Llano County, Texas.

Dana 7:761.

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.

Mineralogical Record (1976): 7: 182-183.

American Mineralogist (1977): 62: 1009.

Mineralogical Record (1978): 9(6): 387.

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Mineral List:
Albite
Allanite-(Ce)
Allanite-(La)
Allanite-(Y)
Autunite
'Bastnäsite'
Biotite
Cassiterite ?
Chalcopyrite
Columbite
Copiapite
'Fergusonite'
Ferrimolybdite
Fluorite
var: Chlorophane
Fergusonite-(Y)
'Gadolinite'
'Gummite'
Hematite
Ilmenite
'Lanthanite'
Lepidolite ?
'Lepidomelane'
Magnetite
Microcline
Molybdenite
Molybdite
Opal
Orthoclase
'Perthite'
Phlogopite
Polycrase-(Y)
Powellite
Pyrite
Quartz
var: Amethyst
Quartz
var: Milky Quartz

var: Smoky Quartz
Rowlandite-(Y) (TL)
Rutile
Samarskite-(Y) ?
Sphalerite
Stibnite ?
Tengerite-(Y)
Thorite
Thorogummite (TL)
Tveitite-(Y)
Uraninite
Vesuvianite
Yttrialite-(Y) (TL)
Yttrocrasite-(Y)
Zircon
var: Cyrtolite


53 entries listed. 37 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals). 1 type locality (other).

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