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Biotite from
Ryerson Hill Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Quarry
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
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Schorl1 photo of Biotite associated with Schorl at this locality.
Muscovite1 photo of Biotite associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Biotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ryerson Hill Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1311744
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1311744:3
GUID (UUID V4):f23d37b5-353e-464b-8db0-65674190c71d
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
2.9km (1.8 miles) Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA
5.6km (3.5 miles) Whispering Pines Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
6.2km (3.9 miles) Westinghouse Quarry (Dudley Ledge Quarry; Irish Quarry; Lewis Quarry), Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA
9.1km (5.7 miles) A.C. Perham Quarry, West Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
10.3km (6.4 miles) Hibbs Quarry, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
12.9km (8.0 miles) Nubble Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
13.1km (8.1 miles) Witt Hill Chrysoberyl locality, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
13.2km (8.2 miles) Heikkinen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
13.8km (8.6 miles) Waisanen Quarry (Tamminen-Waisanen Quarry), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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