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Biotite from
Kiam pegmatite, Llano County, Texas, USA


Locality type:Pegmatite
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
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Biotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kiam pegmatite, Llano County, Texas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:199937
Long-form Identifier:1:3:199937:2
GUID (UUID V4):a19e1421-429a-4c97-88f5-b2c2e22404d7
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
6.3km (3.9 miles) Williams pegmatites (Williams Gardens), Llano County, Texas, USA
11.1km (6.9 miles) Badu Hill quarry, Llano, Llano County, Texas, USA
14.0km (8.7 miles) Kingsland Granite Company Quarry (Petrick Quarry), Llano County, Texas, USA
16.9km (10.5 miles) Pebble Beach pegmatites, Llano County, Texas, USA
18.3km (11.3 miles) Baringer Hill Mine, Bluffton, Llano County, Texas, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) Sheridan Copper prospect [includes Rainbow prospect], Burnet County, Texas, USA
22.9km (14.3 miles) Rode Ranch pegmatite, Llano County, Texas, USA
26.4km (16.4 miles) Pavitte Copper prospect, Burnet County, Texas, USA
26.8km (16.6 miles) Clear Creek pegmatite, Burnet County, Texas, USA
54.5km (33.9 miles) Kothman tract, Mason County, Texas, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has had—or currently has—nu­ merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized
Book (volume)
Associated Oil & Gas Co., No. 1 Sells, Pi ckett County; elevation 900 rt.; total depth 5,800 ft.; depth...Precan1brian 4,920 ft.; lithol- PRECAMBRIAN OF THE USA: SOUTHEASTERN 7 of the ,vells tabulated ,vere drilled...rocks in representative Reference nu1nber ,,rell County Elevation f l. Depth to top ' 1'<,Lal depth of...Region Li Lhology of Precan1brian penetrated Biotite gneisH .A.ge, i\ Iyr 900 Rb; ~r 970 l{/.Ar Biotitc...Sandstone (Upper Can1brian) Granite gneiss and biotite schist 870 Rb/ Sr 935 K/Ar l\1ount Si111on Sandstone
Book (volume)
which also produced a most remarkable series of pegmatite dikes ranking with those in Maine and Southern...Hills Dist. Includes both Veins and the extensive pegmatite dike exposures and mines. BON HOMME & CHARLES...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Report (volume)
[formerly Inst. Marine Sci. Pub.]. The University of Texas, Marine Science Institute. Port Aransas, Tex. Contr...London, England. Idaho Bur. Mines and Geology County Rept. County Report. Moscow, Idaho. Academic Press. ...Los Angeles County Mus. Contr. Sci. in Science. Los Angeles, Calif. Los Angeles County Museum Contributions...Contributions Los Angeles County Mus. Nat. History Quart.- Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Quarterly...Dakota Water Comm. County Ground Water Study- North Dakota State Water Commission County Ground Water Studies
 
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