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Biotite from
Toror complex, Kotido, Northern Region, Uganda


Locality type:Complex
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 Toror complex, Kotido, Northern Region, Uganda
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:639240
Long-form Identifier:1:3:639240:6
GUID (UUID V4):74673b34-d769-4004-b064-39fdd1ad70f8
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
56.9km (35.4 miles) Napak complex, Moroto, Northern Region, Uganda
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its Bearing on the Petrogenesis of other Eastern Uganda Volcanoes By P. H. NIXON and L. CLARK (PLATES XXII-XXIII)...situated on the Turkana escarpment, north-east Uganda. It is composed of lavas and dykes of nephelinite...described and compared with those of other eastern Uganda centres and the petrogenesis discussed in the light...Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington. A northern (Yelele) plagioclase-bearing suite of lavas and...to the Kenya border in the Karamoja District of Uganda, and is one of the centres in a N-S belt of late-Tertiary
 
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