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Biotite from
Mud Tank Zircon Field, Alcoota Station, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia


Locality type:Complex
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 Mud Tank Zircon Field, Alcoota Station, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:938240
Long-form Identifier:1:3:938240:4
GUID (UUID V4):c398e753-2f56-4443-9d76-424e89b4944d
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
1.0km (0.6 miles) Mud Tank Vermiculite Mine, Alcoota Station, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
15.6km (9.7 miles) Johnnies Reward Prospect (Johnny's), Pinnacles Bore Copper Area, Strangways Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
20.3km (12.6 miles) Jill's Penny Prospect, Pinnacles Bore Copper Area, Strangways Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
22.6km (14.1 miles) Blackfellows Bones Bore Area, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
25.0km (15.5 miles) Edwards Creek Prospect, Strangways Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
29.5km (18.3 miles) Johannsen's Phlogopite Mine, Strangways Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
29.6km (18.4 miles) Blackfellows' Bones Mine, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
30.5km (19.0 miles) Tom Braun's Prospect, Strangways Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
32.4km (20.1 miles) Old Times Gold Mine, The Gardens Station, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
34.4km (21.4 miles) Gecko Prospect, The Gardens Station, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
A GUIDE TO FOSSICKING IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY NORTHERN TERRITORY DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND ENERGY...FOSSICKING IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY This book was prepared by the staff of the Northern Territory Geological...particular acknowledge­ ment is made of the detailed field information provided by staff members Dick Thompson...updated by Dick Thompson. Darwin 1986 NORTHERN TERRITORY DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND ENERGY MINISTER:...0965 8 © Northern Territory Government Published by the Government Printing Office of the Northern Territory
Journal (issue)
S. Rasmussen Zircon crystals from the Mud Tank Carbonatite, Northern Territory, Australia ..............Montgomery was introduced to Edwin Over, another field collector, by Harvard mineralogist Charles Palache...mineral specimens; sometimes they worked in the field together, but much of the time Over worked alone...conducting research, publishing numerous bulletins, field guides, and memoirs, all while building the college’s...Had Montgomery become interested in some other field, such as fossil collecting and paleontology, he
Journal (issue)
Pty Ltd PO Box 537, Torrensville Plaza, South Australia 5031 i\\l MINELAB Visit our website www.mlnelab...murderous 13 WHAT'S IN A NAME Some facts about zircon and garnet 16 MIKE & PAM & JOYCE & ME Capturing...FOR GEM & MINERALS IN THE NEVER NEVER The Northern Territory is a treasure trove of gems Managing Editor...45unda'f, Ma'( t'fth 1-001- at 'Pa\mer, 45outh Australia. 6.arrett Meta\ Detet.tors and Other 'Priz.es...ensure that invisible cone-shaped electromagnetic field with the super sensitive apex has every chance of
Book (edition)
Spinel Topaz Tourmaline The Garnets Feldspar Group Zircon Peridot 69 92 117 150 167 171 175 185 195 238...to note that these include contributors from Australia, Canada, Germany, Thailand, Vietnam, the UK and...crystals for industrial purposes, has now entered the field of synthetic coloured stones not only in shades...prophetically named Kimberley district of Western Australia promise to be of world importance when production...illustrations of the diamond colorimeter and dark field illuminators, and to Gemmological Instruments Ltd
 
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