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Biotite from
Fluorite railroad cut, Niagara Township, Marinette County, Wisconsin, USA


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 Fluorite railroad cut, Niagara Township, Marinette County, Wisconsin, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:242724
Long-form Identifier:1:3:242724:9
GUID (UUID V4):6887aeba-75d3-46b2-9cc1-62209b1250f3
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
7.9km (4.9 miles) Payant-Chrissman prospect (Florence County prospect), Aurora, Florence County, Wisconsin, USA
12.2km (7.6 miles) Badwater greenstone, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
26.9km (16.7 miles) Peavey dam, Iron County, Michigan, USA
27.5km (17.1 miles) Unnamed Pegmatite quarry ("Groveland" pegmatite), Randville, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
30.1km (18.7 miles) Rian Quarry, Felch, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
39.8km (24.7 miles) Back Forty Deposit, Menominee County, Michigan, USA
40.8km (25.4 miles) West Kiernan sill, Iron County, Michigan, USA
51.9km (32.2 miles) Mt. Tom Quarry (Middle Inlet quarry), Middle Inlet Township, Marinette County, Wisconsin, USA
54.5km (33.8 miles) Rogers Mine, Iron County, Michigan, USA
65.6km (40.8 miles) Dolfin pegmatite (Marquette Mica Mining Company), Republic, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
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Sciences University of Wisconsin-River Falls 410 South Third Street River Falls, Wisconsin 54022 his is Wisconsin’s... breweries, bratwurst, and Packers football, Wisconsin also has a diverse geology and a history rich...forgotten, abandoned, and overgrown. In this respect, Wisconsin represents a frontier state for the mineral collector...Racine (Scovil 1994), the pegmatites of Florence County (Koehier 1989) and the Wausau area (Falster 1987)...summarizes and highlights what has been found in Wisconsin in the past 150 years and points the way to new
 
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