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Biotite from
Boomer Tom Young Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, 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 Boomer Tom Young Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:869724
Long-form Identifier:1:3:869724:0
GUID (UUID V4):bd6eff19-4ccd-422e-aad0-62121fc0177f
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘBlackjack Ridge Mine, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘCox Knob Mine, Crabtree Creek, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘCora Mine, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘRock Mine, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘIke Hensley Mine, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
1.7km (1.0 miles) ⓘCorb Robinson Mine (Old Flukens Mine), Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘThad Young Mine, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘPoll Hill Mine, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘFawn Knob Mine (Hall and Young Mine), Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘSpider Mine, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
References
Lesure, Frank Gardner (1968) Mica deposits of the Blue Ridge in North Carolina. Professional Paper 577. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp577
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Jahns, Richard H., Lancaster, Forrest W. (1950) Physical characteristics of commercial sheet muscovite in the southeastern United States. Professional Paper 225. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp225
Report (issue)
under a cooperative agreement with the State of North Carolina and the Tennessee Valley Authority Physical...under a cooperative agreement with the State of North Carolina and the Tennessee Falley Authority UNITED...ruling planes—______-__-__---____-_--_---____ Biotite-muscovite intergrowths________________________...Production of sheet and punch mica, 1912-14, in North Carolina, the Southeastern States, and the entire United...data for mica specimens, arranged by lot and by mine or prospect-_-___--_-___-_-.___---___-_____--_ Results
 
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