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Fergusonite from
Baringer Hill Mine, Bluffton, Llano County, Texas, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Fergusonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Zirconⓘ2 photos of Fergusonite associated with Zircon at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fergusonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Baringer Hill Mine, Bluffton, Llano County, Texas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:152760
Long-form Identifier:1:3:152760:5
GUID (UUID V4):a7e9e014-ede6-4975-8750-0d9656657af6
Nearest other occurrences of Fergusonite
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘPebble Beach pegmatites, Llano County, Texas, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) ⓘBadu Hill quarry, Llano, Llano County, Texas, USA
10.9km (6.7 miles) ⓘClear Creek pegmatite, Burnet County, Texas, USA
36.2km (22.5 miles) ⓘRode Ranch pegmatite, Llano County, Texas, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
collection. Photo: 5.1.Pekov. The Baringer Hill Pegmatite Llano County, Texas Art Smith artsmithite@msn.com...com Introduction This article on the Baringer Hill pegmatite does not contain new or addition historical...put together for two reasons. Recently some Baringer Hill specimens from the Philadelphia Academy of Natural...purchased along with other Texas minerals. Also a collecting field trip to the Llano area was carried out during...possibly similar rare-earth pegmatite collecting in Llano and Burnet counties. It was hoped that such a compilation
Journal (issue)
..................... 5 The Baringer Hill Pegmatite, Llano County, Texas ..............................online and find a list of U.S. Representatives from Texas. There will be addresses, phone, and FAX numbers...in their district. Fortunately we have several Texas Representatives who will accept an e-mail from you...increase. Rep. Ted Poe (R) also allows emails from Texas constituents, not just his District. I believe Gene...Gene Green (D) does also. The following additional Texas Representatives appeared to accept my e-mails to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology Vol. 59, 1964, pp. 1348-1360 A NEW, BARINGER HILL-TYPE, FROM THE CENTRAL A. J. EHLMANN, RARE-EARTH...RARE-EARTH MINERAL PEGMATITE REGION, TEXAS J. L. WALPER, AND J. WILLIAMS CONTENTS PAGE Abstract ............................................... Fergusonite ...............................................Ranch pegmarite, in the Central Mineral Region of Texas has made possiblethe detailed study of an occurrencequite...occurrencequite similar to the famous Baringer Hill pegrnatite,now floodedby the waters of BuchananLake. The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE BARINGER HILL, TEXAS, PEGMATITE KnNNnru K. LaNpBs, (Jniters'itv of Kansas INrnopucrroN The Baringer...Central Mineral (Llano) Region (Fig. 1) about 100 miles northwest of Austin, Texas. The nearest towns...any consequenceare Burnett, 16 miles east, and Llano, about 22 miles southwest. Access to the pegmatite...settlement on the Burnett-Llano highway, about four miles northeast of Baringer Hill. However, this very interesting...hydro-electric project.l Frc. 1. Outline map of Texas showing Iocation of crystalline rocks composing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GentralMineralRegion,Texas RopNey C. EwrNc.l AND ARTHUn J. ErrrrvraNN Department ol Geology, Texas Christian Unirsersity...Unirsersity, Fort Worth, Texas 76129 Abstract Yttrialite occurs in the Rode Ranch pegmatiteas irregular...inclusions in columnar, metamict crystals of fergusonite. In weathered specimens,the uraninite inclusions...isotropic. The index of refraction varies from fergusonite and cyrtolite as the prominent, primary 1.760...but now-inundated, Baringer Specific gravity determinations (Berman balance) Hill Pegmatite. Additional
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NEBRASKA NORTH DAKOTA, OKLAHOMA, SOUTH DAKOTA AND TEXAS BY MARGARET COOPER CONTENTS Page Page 1. Foreword...Part 2, and Part 3 258 Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas and Section 2. Additional References 259 United...South Dakota, and Texas 262 souri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Texas 299 FOREWORD...Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Texas. It is Part 4 of a comprehensive bibliography planned...Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Texas; Index II, Geographical Index for Arkansas, Iowa
Report (volume)
BULLETIN 450 MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE LLANO-BURNET REGION, TEXAS WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE PRE-CAMBRIAN GEOLOGY........................ 14 Schists and gneisses (Llano series).................................. . 14 Divisions... ILLUSTRATIONS. Page. PLATE I. Geologic map of Texas............................................ 7 II...economic map showing locations of Burnet and Llano quadrangles, Texas.........................................Economic and geologic map of I/lano quadrangle, Texas........ In pocket IV. A, Assimilation of schist
Report (issue)
Fergusonite-(Y) YNbO4 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Tetragonal; typically...Polymorphism & Series: formanite-(Y). Dimorphous with fergusonite-beta-(Y); forms a series with Occurrence: Typical...Falun. In Finland, from Laurinmäki. From the Blum mine, Ilmen Mountains, Southern Ural Mountains, Russia...elsewhere. In the USA, from the Baringer Hill pegmatite, 26 km west of Burnet, Llano Co., Texas; in the Champion...Komkov, A.I. (1959) The structure of natural fergusonite, and of a polymorphic modification. Kristallografiya
Journal (issue)
Pegmatites Lake Buchanan, Llano County, Texas Art Smith 9118 Concho Str. Houston, Texas 77036 Ray Stegemoller...Box 201, Canine Road Marble Falls, Texas 78654 .7 l Llano County has long been known for its rare-earth...nl996 .. Texas resulted in extremely low water levels in Lake Buchanan...Mexico ‱ Art Smith 9118 Concho Street Houston, Texas 77036 In the fall of 1996 when I purchased part...former Chief Geologist for Texas Gulf at their Frasch sulfur mine at New Gulf, Texas, I noticed a small vial
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
BETA-BE(OH)2, FROM THE RODE RANCH PEGMATITE, LLANO COUNTY, TEXAS Anrnun J. EnrrunNn, GeologyDeparl,ment,Teras...gadolinite occurring in the Rode Ranch pegmatite, Llano County, Texas. It usually occurs as euhedral to subhedral...were first observedby Joe Williams of San Saba, Texas in an examination of various sarnplesfrom the Rode...of Texas and has a suite of rare earth minerals similar to the presently inundated Baringer Hill ppgmatite...minerals allanite, gadolinite, crytolite and fergusonite in a matrix of red albitic plagioclaseand microcline
Report (issue)
100.00 81.46 (1) Tuolumne River, California, USA; recalculated to 100.00% from original total of 97...Association: Zircon, monazite, gadolinite, fergusonite, uraninite, yttrialite, pyrochlore. Distribution:...elsewhere. In the USA, from the Baringer Hill pegmatite, 26 km west of Burnet, Llano Co., Texas; at St. Peters...Canada, as large but crude crystals from the McDonald mine, Hybla, and at Wilberforce, Ontario. Additional
Report (issue)
379(3) X-ray Powder Pattern: Kingman, Arizona, USA. 3.104 (vs), 2.808 (m+), 5.52 (m), 3.79 (m), 3.276...pegmatites. Association: microcline. Fluocerite, fergusonite, gadolinite, zircon, magnetite, allanite, °uorite...Russia. In the USA, in the Baringer Hill pegmatite, 26 km west of Burnet, Llano Co., Texas; in the Snow°ake...Snow°ake feldspar mine, Teller Co., and the White Cloud pegmatite, South Platte district, JeŸerson Co., Colorado;
Report (issue)
(1) Ytterby, Sweden. (2) Douglas Co., Colorado, USA. (3) Near Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, Japan; by electron...pegmatites. Association: Allanite, °uorite, fergusonite, yttrialite, chevkinite, zircon. Distribution:...Salzburg. In the USA, in the Clear Creek pegmatite, Burnet Co., and the Baringer Hill pegmatite, 26 km...of Burnet, and at Rode Ranch, near BluŸton, Llano Co., Texas; in Arizona, near Hackberry, Mohave Co.; on
Journal (issue)
"01ii;'fllcd mine I, r Lhcr Uuu, 11 roi:t:lure-,amorpl1.0miblob or...(14 meters) in length were reported from the Etta Mine in South Dakota (see figure 2). and one large crystal...cadmium sulfide. They are both found at Sterling Hill and Franklin (New Jersey) almost exclusively as...Huizing, 534 I Thrasher Dr, Cincinnati OH 45247 USA Please, make checks payable to Mineralogical Almanac...1907, Endicott discoYered amazon stone in Custer County, aquamarine and rose quartz at the Wild Rose claim
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
performing thermal analysis experiments on davidite, fergusonite, priorite and other metamict minerals. Morehead...608 13.9 43.1 Total Db 215 395 615 Total Fergusonite Ac 680 543 210417" MO Ce M none 633 360 183...I .0i I .8r Total 63.9 . Samplesfrom MacDonald Mine, Bancroft, Ontario, collected by Dr. D. F. Saunders...GolI Mine, Madawaska, Ontario. r Heat was absorbed instead of evolved. e From Baringer Hill, Texas, collected...samples,B, C and D, were obtained from the J. J. Goll Mine at Madawaska, Ontario. SamplesE and F were given
Report (issue)
which have been formed to exploit them. WASHINGTON COUNTY. AMERICAN MOLYBDENUM COMPANY'S PROPERTY. Location...deposit is situated on the south slope of a gentle hill 500 or 600 feet high, overlooking the stretch of...Molybdenum Company. HANCOCK COUNTY. The known deposits of molybdenum in Hancock County lie along the north and...high, known as Catherines Hill, has been prospected to some extent. The hill shows several benches with...to the top of the hill. Molybdenite is said to be found also at the foot of the hill. It occurs in flakes
Journal (issue)
179 by Paul Tambuyser Yttrocrasite from Central Texas..............................182 by Wilson W. Crook...No. 3 Carl Francis Long Hill Tungsten Mine Trumbull, Connecticut The Long Hill tungsten deposit at Trumbull...Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, which is noted for its large pseudomorphs of wolframite after...produced good crystals, is located in Trumbull’s Old Mine Park. Mining was never very prof­ itable and the...drinking water, a comfort station, and parking lot Old Mine Park is today an attractive and popular recrea­
Report (issue)
Austin Austin, Texas 78712 JOHN T. LONSDALE, Director Report of Investigations — No. 42 Texas Gemstones...OFECONOMIC GEOLOGY The University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas 78712 JOHN T. LONSDALE, Director —...— No. 42 Report of Investigations Texas Gemstones By Elbert A. King, Jr. February 1961 — — — Second...gemstones Cabochon gems Faceted gems Tumbled gems Texas gemstones Amber Augite Beryl Celestite Diamond Epidote...Illustrations 1. Typical crystal form of three common Texas gemstones 2. Variations of the cabochon cut 3. Diamond
Journal (issue)
length of arsenolamprite in matrix from Alacaran Mine (Pampa Larga, Copiapo, Chile). All the specimens...Precious Stones report stated that the Himalaya Mine was brought into notice in 1898 by Mr. Charles Russell... A. E. Heighway who had operated the tourmaline mine? And how did this lead to the work by the Himalaya...well-earned since he was 6 foot, 3 inches in height (USA passport app Iication 1921 ). As a canoer and sail...as living in Vandervilt Township, San Bernardino County, CA. His Mineral Industry report of 1900 on California
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sfrom Mariposa County, Californi.a, The North Duncan gold mine near llornitos, Mariposa County, California...collected in April 1931, from the Chestnut Flat Feldspar Mine near Spruce Pine, North Carolina. The flattened...Boringer Hill, Teras, Pegmatite. The Baringer Hill pegmatite lies near the center of the Llano or Cbntral...Mineral Region about 100 miles northwest of Austin, Texas. The pegmatite is intruded into granite which in...intruded into pre-Cambrian metamorphic rocks. Baringer Hill is famous for its yield of rare earth minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
S. Dak., and the Hyatt Beryl pegmatite,Larimer County, Colo.; and to JamesJ. Page,who furnishedmostof...eschy-' nite-priorite,pyrochlore-microlite, fergusonite-formanite, and betariteseries. All of these,exceptmembersof...1. Cross section,Hyatt Beryl pegrnatite,Larimer County, Colo. Fracture-filling units are tabular or veinlike...Ti C,‱ FH 8n W' ' H5 TitanJan, uranian, and Fergusonite istheCbend and erbian Othe‱ '--'‱',N,Rs formanire...(zone 4). The Hyatt Beryl pegmatite, * Larimer County, Colo. (Fig. 1) is an exo Cameron, E. N., Jahns
Journal (issue)
............ 3 Spring Collecting Trip to the Texas Hill Country .......................................and desserts. I Spring Collecting Trip to the Texas Hill Country by Art Smith artsmithite@msn.com Member... knew that making a collecting trip to central Texas May 12–18 might be pushing my luck a bit as far...still there but not as strong. Heading northeast to Llano, I decided to take the Willow City scenic loop and...right, though I was close to it. In Llano, I stopped by the Llano Uplift Rockshop and saw that it had
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
considered to be attractive targets by Mountain Pass mine in California. Mountain Pass was for companies and...~1 wt% 1 48 Page Brook Road, Carlisle, MA 01741, USA E-mail: reomariano@aol.com to as high as 27 wt%....Kangankunde, 2 1134 North Road, Carlisle, MA 01741, USA Malawi; Wicheeda Lake, British Columbia, Canada)...(Australia), Araxá and Catalão I (Brazil), Mrima Hill (Kenya), Mabouni (Gabon), and several other carbonatite...as 6 wt% REE, are rare. Examples are Mineville (USA), Nolan’s Bore (Australia), and Mushgai Khudag (Mongolia)
Journal (issue)
................78 by Pete J. Dunn The snowbird Mine, Montana’s Parisite Loca lity.....................Pegmatite: A Rare Earth Pegmatite in Burnet County, Texas............................................... 112 by Anthony Robert Kampf The Harding Mine, Taos County, New Mexico......................... 115 by...between Minot and Auburn, Maine, in Androscoggin County. The Pulsifer quarry, along with the Keith and...STEVENS, J.P. (1972) Gems and minerals o f Oxford County. Published by Perham’s Maine Mineral Store, 136-153
Report (volume)
North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks..........Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C. Texas............Dr. William B. Phillips, Austin. Vermont...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
 
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