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Biotite from
Northshore Mine (Peter Mitchell Mine; Reserve Mine; Babbitt Mine), Babbitt, St. Louis County, Minnesota, 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 Northshore Mine (Peter Mitchell Mine; Reserve Mine; Babbitt Mine), Babbitt, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:827889
Long-form Identifier:1:3:827889:0
GUID (UUID V4):d6f196ef-15cb-447e-9420-9ab25afcee60
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
5.1km (3.2 miles) Mesaba deposit (Minnamax deposit; Babbitt deposit; Babbitt Lake deposit; Amax Underground Mine), Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA
12.8km (7.9 miles) Hibbingite occurrences, Lake County, Minnesota, USA
13.5km (8.4 miles) Birch Lake Deposit, Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA
26.8km (16.6 miles) South Filson Creek Prospect (Filson Creek), Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Lake County, Minnesota, USA
27.1km (16.8 miles) Spruce Road Prospect (Spruce Mine; INCO Prospect; INCO Mine; Ely Nickel Copper Deposit; Spruce Road Deposit), Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Lake County, Minnesota, USA
28.3km (17.6 miles) Water Hen Occurrence, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA
81.0km (50.3 miles) Vermilion River Mines, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA
81.2km (50.5 miles) Poohbah Lake Alkalic Complex, Sturgeon Lake Area and Burt Lake Area, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada
84.3km (52.4 miles) Rove Slate Area Prospect Pits, Cook County, Minnesota, USA
94.3km (58.6 miles) Gunflint Corridor West Occurrence, Gunflint Corridor, Cook County, Minnesota, USA
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