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Biotite from
Rock King Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
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 Rock King Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:354849
Long-form Identifier:1:3:354849:3
GUID (UUID V4):a618277b-adb8-4740-af7c-806145ac707e
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
1.8km (1.1 miles) Calumet Mine (Calumet; Calumet No. 2; Hecla; Hecla No. 2; Calumet Iron Mine; Calumet-Hecla-Smithville Magnetite deposit; Patented Placer claims: Calumet; Hecla-Williamson; Smithville No. 2; CF&I Company Mine), Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Coffey Pot Claims, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) Combination Prospect (Allard Beryllium Prospect), Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) Independence Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) American Flag Mine (Anaconda Mine; Ethel Consolidation Mine; Crete Mine; Holdredge Mine), Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) Ace High - Jackpot Prospect, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) Sedalia Mine (Sedalia Copper Mine), Sedalia Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
12.3km (7.6 miles) Stockton Mine (Gertrude Vein), Cleora Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
13.7km (8.5 miles) Gypse Queen Mine, Cleora Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
19.6km (12.2 miles) Nachtrieb pegmatite, Buena Vista, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
References
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Report (volume)
Minerals of Colorado: A 100- Year Record By EDWIN B. ECKEL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 1 14 A...knowledge____________________________________ Future of Colorado mineralogy______________________________________...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado ________________________________ In pocket III...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado, has not been included in this reprint. Many of...especially Fischer and others, 1946). MINERALS OF COLORADO: A 100-YEAR RECORD By EDWIN B. EcKEL ABSTRACT
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MILEAGE L OGS. REVISED EDITION Revised Edition, COLORADO GEM TRAILS AND MINERAL GUIDE HICllAHD :--1. PEARL...an extensive ¥em and mineral collecting tour 01 Colorado, revealing the interesting places where Nature...Swallow, Publisher) 2679 South York Street Denver, Colorado 80210 - , =· - ·, BOOKS BY RICHARD M. PEARL...PEARL Exploring Rocks, Minerals, Fossils in Colorado America's Mountain: Pikes Peak and the Pikes Peak...Atlas of Colorado American Gem Trails Nature As Sculptor: A Geologic Interpretation of Colorado . Scenery
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— _ ; COLORADO GEM TRAILS AND MINERAL GUIDE ! ■ : ' BOOKS BY RICHARD M. PEARL Colorado Gem Trails...Trails and Mineral Guide Colorado Rocks, Minerals, Fossils America’s Mountain: Pikes Peak and the Pikes...Nature As Sculptor: A Geologic Interpretation of Colorado Scenery Guide to Geologic Literature Popular Gemology...Gemology Mineral Collectors Handbook Colorado Gem Trails The Art of Gem Cutting (With Dr. H. C. Dake)...Dake) * RICHARD M. PEARL ★ COLORADO GEM TRAILS AND MINERAL GUIDE ★ SKETCH MAPS BY MIGNON WARDELL PEARL
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A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Collected By: Robert C. Beste, PG 2014 Fourth...Fourth Edition A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union...printing December, 1996 ii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Table of Contents Page..............................................59 Colorado ................................................................389 iii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Page Ohio ........
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A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Collected By: Robert C. Beste, PG 1996 Second...Second Edition A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union...63125 December, 1996 ii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Table of Contents Page..............................................47 Colorado ................................................................333 iii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Ohio .............
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A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Collected By: Robert C. Beste, PG 2005 Third Edition...Edition A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union...63125 December, 1996 ii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Table of Contents Page..............................................47 Colorado ................................................................333 iii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Page Ohio ........
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description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County --
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Netherlands. Special regulations for readers in the USA — This publication has been registered with the Copyright...made in the USA. All other copyright questions, including photocopying outside of the USA, should be referred...produced by the replacement of previously formed rock types. This is obvious for ore endoskarns (e.g....continues. Thus Cotta (1864) classifies "garnet rock" in Fe-Cu-Pb-Zn skarns of the Bonat area, Hungary...garnet + wollastonite + vesuvianite + amphibole rock was "for the most part, the result of the combination
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are known to occur, a collection of minerals and rock samples from the various localities, and the use.............. . Olivine gabbro-Hog Creek Corundum Mine ................. . Troctolite-near Young Harris...:fibrous form ................................ 105-106 Mining and milling asbestos ............................Georgia ..................................... 107-109 Mining .................................................Canada ..................................... 109-110 Mining ..................•...........................
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granitic rock like the Whitney group, look very old and worn. Worn they are, but their rock is roughly...Features and Where to See Them ix 1 9 Do-It-Yourself Rock Identification Key 11 Tables of Geological Features...Credits Index 427 431 435 437 Overleaf: Jointed rock, making a steep face in the Sierra Nevada. The squarish... P ins en u la Channel Islands rR ang es Colorado Desert Figure 1. Location of the Sierra Nevada...of geology. The Earth, after all, is a gigantic rock, and through the study of its parts we hope to come
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and diamonds continue to play a major role in the mining sector, significant deposits of base metals and...minerals have helped Namibia rank amongst the top five mining countries in Africa. both in terms of production...fom1 that will provide the mineral exploration and mining industry with an important reference for further...to the establishment of some world-class mines. Mining is of tremendous economic importance to this young...this Ministry to the continued distinction of the mining sector. 14 March 1993 HONOURABLE ANDIMBA TOIYO
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Ddountain City window -----------------------------Rock units __ _____ ______ ____________________ _____...Blue Ridge thrust sheet ----------------------------Rock un~s ------------------------------------Ddica schist...schist, mica gneiss, and amphibolite ____ Biotite-muscovite schist and gneiss _____ _ Amphibolite and...Origin and age -------------------------Blowing Rock Gneiss __ ______________________ Brown Mountain...Piedmont belt ________________________________ 115 Rock units ------------------------------------- 116
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including biotite schists that are highly peraluminous (A/CNK=2.25) and have high whole rock (WR) d18O...Geophysics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706, USA E-mail: jlackey@wooster.edu Tel.: +1-330-2632297...Geology, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH 44691, USA Present address: H. J. Hinke Malcolm Pirnie Inc,...104 Corporate Park Dr., White Plains, NY 10602, USA phic sources increases. Peraluminous plutons have...therefore provide insight to the fate of supracrustal rock in arc settings that either may be subducted beneath
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Post-KaragweAnkolean Granite of South-West Uganda By BASIL CHARLES KING [Published by permission of the Director of the...Roberts (1940 and 1942), and the present writer (King, 1941). Preliminary studies of the petrology of...been published (Groves, 1932 ; Simmons, 1939 ; and King, 1939). It should be observed that while the general...system, which he has called the Toro System (see also King, 1941). A comparison of the geological map, Text-fig...recognizable VOL. LXXXTV.—NO. 3. 11 146 B. C. King— in rocks of the Karagwe-Ankolean System they are
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E (Fig. 1). Mining at Kara is by open cut and operated by Tasmania Mine NL Limited. Mining has concentrated...Khin.Zaw@utas.edu.au *Present Address: Caledonia Mining Zambia Limited, P.O. Box 36604, Lusaka, Zambia...ing zone from the southern part of the State to King Island on the far northwestern part of the State...area of mid-Paleozoic deformation lying between the Rock Cape and Tyennan blocks which is largely occupied...Devonian granitoids that are associated with the King Island scheelite skarn deposits to a mid-Paleozoic
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cou n tries, and the re is a ra nge of specialized rock na 11es tha t have been applied locally . The Tn...position and to present systen1a1ic tern1ino logy a nd rock defi ni tio ns tha t can be used \vorldwide. T bis...scheme 3 2.1 Ho,.v to nan1e a 111etan1orphic rock SCHMID, F ETTES, HART E, D AV IS , DESM0 s 3 2...!, SCHMID 2.3 Structural terms including fault rock tenns BRODIE , FETTES, HARTE 24 2.4 l-ligh P/T...Categories of rock tern1s as defined by the SCMR page 8 Fig. 2. l .2 H ow to nan1e a n1eta1norphic rock 10
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the magma that are not recorded in the carbonatite rock, and therefore fenites should not be dismissed during...fluids, mobilizing them into the surrounding country rock, and precipitating REE- and Nb-enriched micro-mineral...temperature metasomatically al- 7 tered country rock, termed fenites. These alteration aureoles have...through fractures and joints 28 in the country rock, to form the outer fenite aureole (Woolley, 1969)... magma that are not retained in the carbonatite rock, therefore descriptions of in- 36 trusions are
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Report (issue)
Street, Edinburgh 2 109 St. Mary Street, Cardiff 39 King Street, Manchester 2 50 Fairfax Street, Bristol...The Clitheroe Yorkshire covered and Nelson district by the one-inch New comprises Series map ...complete of the district revision on the six-inch scale of the Clitheroe-Nelson district was commenced...and A. J. Whiteman, under Dr. F. M. Trotter as District Geologist, and was completed in 1953. The areas...Sabden Shales, 191; Middle Grit Group, 194; Rough Rock Group, 194. Coal Measures, References, 202. 195
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New data from LA-ICPMS zircon U–Pb dating, whole-rock elements and Nd–Sr isotopes, and mineral O isotopes...granulite-facies metamorphism (Valley et al., 1994; King et al., 1998; Peck et al., 2003; Zheng et al., 2004)...the protolith nature of Precambrian metamorphic rock (King et al., 1998; Valley et al., 2002; Peck et al...K-feldspar, hornblende and biotite. Hornblendes are partially replaced by biotite and feldspar. (c) Amphibolite...plagioclase, K-feldspar and quartz. Abbreviations: Bi, biotite; Cpx, clinopyroxene; Gt, garnet; Hb, hornblende;
 
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