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Biotite from
Mineralite-Azurite Mine (Mineralite-Azurite group), Nicolls Peak, Weldon District, Piute Mountains, Kern County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
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 a biotite-quartz-feldspar schist.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Biotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mineralite-Azurite Mine (Mineralite-Azurite group), Nicolls Peak, Weldon District, Piute Mountains, Kern County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:970322
Long-form Identifier:1:3:970322:3
GUID (UUID V4):09380713-166a-4166-ab8e-73fb016b6917
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
23.7km (14.7 miles) El Diablo Mine (Tungsten Queen; Trojan; Jackpot; Pappy), Wofford Heights, Cove Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
34.2km (21.2 miles) Dancing Devil No. 16 anomaly (Dancing Devil No. 16 claim), Miracle Hot Springs (Hobo Hot Springs), Kern River Uranium Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
81.2km (50.4 miles) Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA
82.4km (51.2 miles) Mudd Mine, West Baker, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA
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