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Biotite from
Patch Mountain Beryl prospect, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Prospect
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 Patch Mountain Beryl prospect, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:34556
Long-form Identifier:1:3:34556:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘNoyes Mountain Quarry (Harvard Quarry), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘMorgan Quarry (Morgan Pit; Upper Noyes Mountain Quarry; Upper Harvard Quarry), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘTamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘWaisanen Quarry (Tamminen-Waisanen Quarry), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
2.5km (1.6 miles) ⓘWitt Hill Chrysoberyl locality, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘHeikkinen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘDunn Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘNubble Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
4.4km (2.8 miles) ⓘOhtonen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘEmmons Quarry, Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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