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Chloritoid from
Big Rock deposit, Mesa de la Jarita, Las Tablas, Petaca Mining District, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Chloritoid
Formula:(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chloritoid data
Locality Data:Click here to view Big Rock deposit, Mesa de la Jarita, Las Tablas, Petaca Mining District, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:638686
Long-form Identifier:1:3:638686:3
GUID (UUID V4):5703c862-a4e2-4ee9-ae91-42e3ec1a99d4
Nearest other occurrences of Chloritoid
46.5km (28.9 miles) Harding Mine, Picuris District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Kyanite Occurrences in the Petaca District, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico by ALLEN FRANK COREY 1960...RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY E. J. Workman, President STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES Alvin...Burroughs ........................... Governor of New Mexico Tom Wiley .................................................... Albuquerque For sale by the New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources Campus Station
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bands in Kyanite Quartzite at Big Rock, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico W. ScI~I~EYm~ a n d G. A. C I ~... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Country Rock Enclosing the Staurolite Quartzite . . . . . . ...muscovite, chlorite (pseudomorphous after biotite), chloritoid, apatite, and monazite. Quartz is found in three...crystallization after preexisting chloritoid rosettes. The chloritoid has been largely consumed, either...former kyanite to produce staurolite+ quartz with rock composition unchanged, or, possibly, by metasomatie
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bands in Kyanite Quartzite at Big Rock, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico--A Discussion Randall L. Gresens...composition associated with the Big Rock kyanite deposit in northern New Mexico. They discussed two possible...hypothesis. Quartz-muscovite schist and quartz-kyanite rock are believed to be metarhyolite that was altered...rocks. The process would deplete a basaltic parent rock in alkali and alkaline earth elements and produce...prove that staurolite formed at the expense of chloritoid. Based on the chemical compositions of staurolite
 
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