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Biotite from
Wentworth plutonic complex, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada


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 Wentworth plutonic complex, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:829050
Long-form Identifier:1:3:829050:2
GUID (UUID V4):60a57cbd-ff86-4a67-867a-e781347c40ed
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
84.5km (52.5 miles) Beaverdam gold mine (Beaver Dam mine), Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
87.3km (54.2 miles) Fall River scheelite mine, Waverley, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
References
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Carboniferous lamprophyres, Cobequid Fault Zone, Eastern Canada, linked to sodic granites, voluminous gabbro, and...Carboniferous lamprophyres, Cobequid Fault Zone, Eastern Canada, linked to sodic granites, voluminous gabbro, and...Carboniferous lamprophyres, Cobequid Fault Zone, Eastern Canada, linked to sodic granites, voluminous gabbro, and...Halifax, NS B3H 3C3, Canada b Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, Bedford Institute...Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2, Canada ED M AN c US P.O. Box 1006, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4A2, Canada CR
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REE-HYDROTHERMAL CIRCULATION IN COMPLEX SHEAR ZONES: THE COBEQUID HIGHLANDS, NOVA SCOTIA ANGELIKI PAPOUTSA§ Department...University, 1355 Oxford Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3H 4R2 GEORGIA PE-PIPER Department of...Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3H 3C3 ABSTRACT The Cobequid Highlands in Nova Scotia comprise a series...microscopes and the electron microprobe. Epidote-rich, biotite-rich, chlorite-rich, and Fe-oxide-rich fracture...under low temperatures and reducing conditions. Biotite and chlorite precipitated shortly after epidote
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the A-type gabbro-granite Wentworth pluton, Cobequid shear zone, eastern Canada GEORGIA PE-PIPER Department...Halifax, N.S., B3H 3C3, Canada e-mail: gpiper@smu.ca Abstract: The Wentworth pluton is the most alkaline...Regionally, sodic amphiboles are found only in the Wentworth pluton, suggesting the importance of peralkaline...calcic amphibole in granite with 8 73% SiO2 in the Wentworth pluton shows no systematic difference with either...of free water. Key-words: amphibole, granite, Nova Scotia, Cobequid shear zone, lithium, alkalis. Introduction
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as an indicator of complex magmatic systems: Wentworth pluton, Nova Scotia, Canada Angeliki Papoutsa a...Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2, Canada Department of Geology, Saint Mary's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia...Scotia B3H 3C3, Canada a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 22 July 2013 Received in revised...Geochemistry a b s t r a c t The Wentworth pluton is the most complex intrusion among a series of A-type...active shear zone in the Cobequid Highlands of Nova Scotia during the latest Devonian–earliest Carboniferous
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the evolution of an A-type granite, Wentworth Pluton, Nova Scotia Angeliki D. Papoutsa* and Georgia Pe-Piper...Mary’s University, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3, Canada Abstract The Wentworth Pluton in the Eastern Cobequid...This mineralogical diversity, in addition to the complex geological history of the pluton, provides a unique...these minerals. Keywords: A-type, geochemistry, Wentworth pluton, REE-minerals, anatexis Introduction A-type...history of their host rock (Wang et al. 2001). The Wentworth pluton is known to host REE mineralization (MacHattie
 
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