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Biotite from
McGee Creek headwaters area, Glass Mountain, Mono County, California, USA


Locality type:Area
Classification
Species:'Biotite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Comments:Occurs in biotite schist.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Chabazite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Biotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view McGee Creek headwaters area, Glass Mountain, Mono County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:639776
Long-form Identifier:1:3:639776:0
GUID (UUID V4):1f526933-d33d-47ea-ac3e-5c08e99526ac
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
24.9km (15.5 miles) Laurel Mountain, Mono County, California, USA
43.4km (27.0 miles) Pine Creek Mine (Black Monster Mine; Snow Queen Mine; Pine Creek Tungsten Mine & mill; Pine Creek apt plant; Pine Creek custom mill), Scheelite, Bishop Mining District (Tungsten Hills Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
65.0km (40.4 miles) Bishop Concentrate and Cleaning Company Mine (Bishop Tungsten Mines mill), Keough Hot Springs, Bishop Mining District (Tungsten Hills Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
82.3km (51.2 miles) Birch Creek, White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA
89.6km (55.7 miles) Silver Knob occurrence, Silver Knob, Fish Camp, Mariposa County, California, USA
90.9km (56.5 miles) Fesler Prospect, Windypah Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
91.7km (57.0 miles) McMillan Bentonite prospect, Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
95.7km (59.5 miles) Green Talc Mine (Donnelly Andalusite Mine), Fitting Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
96.8km (60.1 miles) Vanderbilt mine, Silver Peak Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
97.1km (60.3 miles) Trumbull Peak Ba-silicate deposit, Trumbull Peak, Clearing House, Clearing House Mining District, East Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
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