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Biotite from
Monson quarries (Flynt quarries), Monson, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Quarry
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 Monson quarries (Flynt quarries), Monson, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:562816
Long-form Identifier:1:3:562816:2
GUID (UUID V4):cb605974-8491-4b1a-8ccc-fd81a69788ee
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
17.8km (11.1 miles) Sturbridge Graphite Mine (Tantiusques Mine; Winthrop Lead Mine), Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
21.6km (13.4 miles) Cordierite locality (Bigelow Pond), Union, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
27.9km (17.3 miles) Becker Quarry (Becker's Quarry), West Willington, Willington, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
28.5km (17.7 miles) Pelham asbestos mine, Pelham, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
31.7km (19.7 miles) Pelham Granite quarry (Ward Quarry; Valley Quarry), Pelham, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
37.7km (23.4 miles) Loudville Lead Mines (Manhan Lead-Silver Mine; Southampton Lead Mine; Northampton Lead Mine), Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
49.0km (30.4 miles) Blandford mica mines, Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
49.9km (31.0 miles) Quabbin Aqueduct Shaft #2 locality, Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
55.3km (34.3 miles) Wright Mine, Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
55.4km (34.4 miles) Blanchard Quarries, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
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