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Biotite from
Creag Reidh Raineach, Dornie, Lochalsh, Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland, Scotland, UK


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:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Biotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Creag Reidh Raineach, Dornie, Lochalsh, Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:708304
Long-form Identifier:1:3:708304:4
GUID (UUID V4):b9016188-0560-46aa-a8dd-860254730c80
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
0.9km (0.6 miles) Torr a Char, Dornie, Lochalsh, Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland, Scotland, UK
1.1km (0.7 miles) Dun Mor, Dornie, Lochalsh, Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland, Scotland, UK
1.7km (1.1 miles) Carr Brae, Dornie, Lochalsh, Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland, Scotland, UK
1.7km (1.1 miles) Sgurr Aoidhe, Loch Duich, Highland, Scotland, UK
1.8km (1.1 miles) Eilean Donnan Castle, Dornie, Lochalsh, Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland, Scotland, UK
2.5km (1.6 miles) An Leth Alt, Loch Duich, Highland, Scotland, UK
5.0km (3.1 miles) Gleann Udalain, Auchtertyre, Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland, Scotland, UK
5.5km (3.4 miles) Avernish, Auchtertyre, Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland, Scotland, UK
6.1km (3.8 miles) Auchtertyre, Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland, Scotland, UK
12.3km (7.6 miles) Allt an Fhaing, Glen Beag, Glenelg, Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland, Scotland, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
Glaciation; deposits of till, morainic drift and fluvioglacial sand and gravel I Basic dykes TERTIARY • CRETACEOUS...CARBONIFEROUS Porphyrite, felsite, microdiorite and lamprophyre dykes DEVONIAN Ratagain Plutonic Complex...microdiorite and appinite minor intrusions Caledonian Orogeny: polyphase deformation and metamorphism...CAMBRIAN Pegmatite and ap]ite Intrusion of basic sills PROTEROZOIC Metamorphism and deformation (750-1000...siltstones and mudstones ARCHAEAN to Evolution of the Lewisian complex, metamorphosed igneous and sedimentary
Report (issue)
Programme Mineral exploration for gold and base metals in the Lewisian and associated rocks of the Glenelg are...north-west Scotland Department of Trade and Industry MRP Report 140 Mineral exploration for gold and base...metals in the Lewisian and associated rocks of the Glenelg area, north-west Scotland J S Coats, M H Shaw...Shaw, R T Smith, K E Rollin, C G Smith and N J Fortey BRITISH GEOLOCICAL SURVEY Mineral Reconnaissance...gold and base metals in the Lewisian and associated rocks of the Glenelg area, north-west Scotland J S
Report (issue)
GREAT BRITAIN and the MusEUM OF PRACTICAL GEOLOGY with OVER.SEAS GEOLOGICAL SUR.VEYS and is a constituent...Government of Northern Ireland • • • • • 5. Overseas and Mineral Surveys • • • • • 6. The Geological Museum...Government Departments and Laboratories at Home and with National Boards and Local Authorities 9. Research...Southern England and Wales I. South-Western District • • • 2. Bristol-Southampton and South Wales District...District 3. East Anglia and South-Eastern District • 4. South Midlands and Central Wales District B. Northern
 
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