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Biotite from
Bir Moghrein, Bir Moghrein, Tiris Zemmour Region, Mauritania


Classification
Species:'Biotite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Age information
Maximum recorded age:1855 ± 70 Ma
Minimum recorded age:1683 ± 54 Ma
Sample ages:
Recorded ageGeologic TimeSampleDating method
11855 ± 70 to 1683 ± 54 MaPaleoproterozoic - Rb-Sr
Sample references:
1 -
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Biotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bir Moghrein, Bir Moghrein, Tiris Zemmour Region, Mauritania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1430500
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1430500:9
GUID (UUID V4):c32b6128-d365-480d-bfc7-b9e31f17a821
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
52.7km (32.8 miles) Anomalie 245, Bir Moghrein, Tiris Zemmour Region, Mauritania
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel...Oolitic-Type Iron Deposits of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania: Phase V, Deliverable 83 By Cliff D.Taylor, Carol...oolitic-type iron deposits of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (phase V, deliverable 83), chap. O of Taylor...Oolitic-Type Iron Deposits of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania 2 Summary High-grade hematitic iron ores (or...containing 60–65 percent Fe) have been mined in Mauritania from Superior-type iron deposits since 1952.
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel...Oolitic-Type Iron Deposits of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania: Phase V, Deliverable 83 By Cliff D.Taylor, Carol...oolitic-type iron deposits of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (phase V, deliverable 83), chap. O of Taylor...Oolitic-Type Iron Deposits of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania 2 Summary High-grade hematitic iron ores (or...containing 60–65 percent Fe) have been mined in Mauritania from Superior-type iron deposits since 1952.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
favoriser l'6tat m6tamicte des zircons du granite g biotite hyperalcalin du Tarraonadji (Air, Niger), Fig....automorphes extraits de granites alcalins de Bir Moghrein (Manritanie), Fig. 1. Divers autenrs (Chukhlantsev...trace de corrosion (Fig. 4a, b). Les zircons de Bir Moghrein sont automorphes. Ils montrent le prisme {100}...de synthbse Zircon d' Australie Zircon de Bir Moghrein Zircon du Tarraouadji dii2 (en A) 2,518 :~...(Australie) 3 Zircon synthetique (Z F) 4 Zircon naturel (Bir Mogrhein-Afr.) 5 Zircon naturel (Tarraouadji-Afr
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel...Massive Sulfide Deposits in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania: Phase V, Deliverable 77 By Cliff D. Taylor and...massive sulfide deposits in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, (phase V, deliverable 77), chap. L of Taylor...volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits (VMS) exists in Mauritania in the greenstone belts of the southwestern Rgueïbat...Additional potential exists for VMS deposits within the Tiris Complex of the central Rgueïbat Shield. Volcanosedimentary
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel...Massive Sulfide Deposits in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania: Phase V, Deliverable 77 By Cliff D. Taylor and...massive sulfide deposits in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, (phase V, deliverable 77), chap. L of Taylor...volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits (VMS) exists in Mauritania in the greenstone belts of the southwestern Rgueïbat...Additional potential exists for VMS deposits within the Tiris Complex of the central Rgueïbat Shield. Volcanosedimentary
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel... and Carbonatites in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania: Phase V, Deliverable 87 By Cliff D. Taylor and... and carbonatites in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (phase V, deliverable 87), chap. Q of Taylor...Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières (Mauritania) BUMIFOM The Bureau Minier de la France d’Outre-Mer...(geophysical survey) IRM Islamic Republic of Mauritania JICA Japan International Cooperation Agency
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel... and Carbonatites in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania: Phase V, Deliverable 87 By Cliff D. Taylor and... and carbonatites in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (phase V, deliverable 87), chap. Q of Taylor...Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières (Mauritania) BUMIFOM The Bureau Minier de la France d’Outre-Mer...(geophysical survey) IRM Islamic Republic of Mauritania JICA Japan International Cooperation Agency
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel..............................78 6.4. Complexe de Tiris......................................................106 8. Geologic and Tectonic Framework of Mauritania.................................................................140 v Figures 1. Map of Mauritania (outlined in gray) showing sources of map information...............3 2. Generalized geologic map of Mauritania showing sample locations for new U-Pb igneous
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel..............................78 6.4. Complexe de Tiris......................................................106 8. Geologic and Tectonic Framework of Mauritania.................................................................140 v Figures 1. Map of Mauritania (outlined in gray) showing sources of map information...............3 2. Generalized geologic map of Mauritania showing sample locations for new U-Pb igneous
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel..............................78 6.4. Complexe de Tiris......................................................106 8. Geologic and Tectonic Framework of Mauritania.................................................................140 v Figures 1. Map of Mauritania (outlined in gray) showing sources of map information...............3 2. Generalized geologic map of Mauritania showing sample locations for new U-Pb igneous
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel..............................78 6.4. Complexe de Tiris......................................................106 8. Geologic and Tectonic Framework of Mauritania.................................................................140 v Figures 1. Map of Mauritania (outlined in gray) showing sources of map information...............3 2. Generalized geologic map of Mauritania showing sample locations for new U-Pb igneous
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel..............................78 6.4. Complexe de Tiris......................................................106 8. Geologic and Tectonic Framework of Mauritania.................................................................140 v Figures 1. Map of Mauritania (outlined in gray) showing sources of map information...............3 2. Generalized geologic map of Mauritania showing sample locations for new U-Pb igneous
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel..............................78 6.4. Complexe de Tiris......................................................106 8. Geologic and Tectonic Framework of Mauritania.................................................................140 v Figures 1. Map of Mauritania (outlined in gray) showing sources of map information...............3 2. Generalized geologic map of Mauritania showing sample locations for new U-Pb igneous
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel..............................78 6.4. Complexe de Tiris......................................................106 8. Geologic and Tectonic Framework of Mauritania.................................................................140 v Figures 1. Map of Mauritania (outlined in gray) showing sources of map information...............3 2. Generalized geologic map of Mauritania showing sample locations for new U-Pb igneous
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel..............................78 6.4. Complexe de Tiris......................................................106 8. Geologic and Tectonic Framework of Mauritania.................................................................140 v Figures 1. Map of Mauritania (outlined in gray) showing sources of map information...............3 2. Generalized geologic map of Mauritania showing sample locations for new U-Pb igneous
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel..............................78 6.4. Complexe de Tiris......................................................106 8. Geologic and Tectonic Framework of Mauritania.................................................................140 v Figures 1. Map of Mauritania (outlined in gray) showing sources of map information...............3 2. Generalized geologic map of Mauritania showing sample locations for new U-Pb igneous
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel..............................78 6.4. Complexe de Tiris......................................................106 8. Geologic and Tectonic Framework of Mauritania.................................................................140 v Figures 1. Map of Mauritania (outlined in gray) showing sources of map information...............3 2. Generalized geologic map of Mauritania showing sample locations for new U-Pb igneous
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel..............................78 6.4. Complexe de Tiris......................................................106 8. Geologic and Tectonic Framework of Mauritania.................................................................140 v Figures 1. Map of Mauritania (outlined in gray) showing sources of map information...............3 2. Generalized geologic map of Mauritania showing sample locations for new U-Pb igneous
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel..............................78 6.4. Complexe de Tiris......................................................106 8. Geologic and Tectonic Framework of Mauritania.................................................................140 v Figures 1. Map of Mauritania (outlined in gray) showing sources of map information...............3 2. Generalized geologic map of Mauritania showing sample locations for new U-Pb igneous
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel..............................78 6.4. Complexe de Tiris......................................................106 8. Geologic and Tectonic Framework of Mauritania.................................................................140 v Figures 1. Map of Mauritania (outlined in gray) showing sources of map information...............3 2. Generalized geologic map of Mauritania showing sample locations for new U-Pb igneous
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel..............................78 6.4. Complexe de Tiris......................................................106 8. Geologic and Tectonic Framework of Mauritania.................................................................140 v Figures 1. Map of Mauritania (outlined in gray) showing sources of map information...............3 2. Generalized geologic map of Mauritania showing sample locations for new U-Pb igneous
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel..............................78 6.4. Complexe de Tiris......................................................106 8. Geologic and Tectonic Framework of Mauritania.................................................................140 v Figures 1. Map of Mauritania (outlined in gray) showing sources of map information...............3 2. Generalized geologic map of Mauritania showing sample locations for new U-Pb igneous
Report (issue)
Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Islamic Republic of Mauritania Second Projet de Renforcement Institutionnel..............................78 6.4. Complexe de Tiris......................................................106 8. Geologic and Tectonic Framework of Mauritania.................................................................140 v Figures 1. Map of Mauritania (outlined in gray) showing sources of map information...............3 2. Generalized geologic map of Mauritania showing sample locations for new U-Pb igneous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
data allow to put on a single line, the Zednes (Mauritania), Sassandra (Ivory Coast) and Guri (Venezuela)...vers 2700 Ma. Au voisinage de ces granites, la biotite s'est d6velopp6e aux d6pens de l'amphibole des...norites et ultramafites. Les Ages de min6raux (biotite et hornblende) s'6chelonnent de 1980 h 1840 Ma...Faso, de telles lignes ont 6t6 reconnues et la biotite du gneiss dioritique de Soulougou (14°27'N-0°35'E)...voisins: en effet, en Mauritanie, les granites de Bir Moghrein, au voisinage de la zone faill6e, ont 6t6 dat6s
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
i t e loealit6 de F o r t - T r i n q u e t (Bir Moghrein) (Fig. 1). L ' g t u d e g6ologique et une premigre...amphibole vert bleu, tr~s poeeilitique, associ6e s une biotite jaune p~le, s la magn6tite, au sph~ne et s l'apatite...corrod6s fortement par le quartz. Les min@aux color6s biotite jaune ps amphibole verte, magn6tite sont rares...nombreux. Les minSraux color6s se groupent en amas: biotite brune, amphibole vert clair, apatite, zircon, magn6tite...min6raux Ierromagn6siens sont tr~s dispers6s: biotite verdgtre et hornblende verte non poecilitique.
 
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