| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Pyrochlore Supergroup var: Betafite (of Hogarth 1977) |
| Formula: | (Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH) |
| Comments: | peristerite hear has pleasing blue schiller. Small nicely formed titanites can be found. Amazonite is scarce. Jarosite occurs as a pestering coating on feldspar. most plag requires cleaving to see if it has schiller. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Betafite (of Hogarth 1977) data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Watson Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 44862 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:44862:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 372bebae-9433-44da-8af7-681b3982aad0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Betafite (of Hogarth 1977) |
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| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘCairns Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada |
| 0.6km (0.4 miles) | ⓘPlunkett Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada |
| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘMcCormack Mine (North and South), Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada |
| 1.5km (1.0 miles) | ⓘMacDonald Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada |
| 3.5km (2.2 miles) | ⓘGenesee No. 2 Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada |
| 19.8km (12.3 miles) | ⓘSilver Crater Mine, Faraday Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada |
| 20.6km (12.8 miles) | ⓘCroft Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada |
| 23.7km (14.8 miles) | ⓘBicroft Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada |
| 29.4km (18.3 miles) | ⓘRichardson Mine (Fission Mine), Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada |
| 29.9km (18.6 miles) | ⓘCanada Radium Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada |
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