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Biotite from
Zidarovo complex, Zidarovo, Sozopol Municipality, Burgas Province, Bulgaria


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 Zidarovo complex, Zidarovo, Sozopol Municipality, Burgas Province, Bulgaria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1371982
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1371982:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
41.4km (25.8 miles) ⓘByrdtseto Mo-Cu deposit, Malko TÃĒrnovo ore field, Malko Tarnovo Municipality, Burgas Province, Bulgaria
47.4km (29.5 miles) ⓘDerekÃķy Cu-Mo deposit, DerekÃķy, DemirkÃķy District, Kirklareli Province, Turkey
90.8km (56.4 miles) ⓘProhorovo Mine, Tundzha Municipality, Yambol Province, Bulgaria
92.2km (57.3 miles) ⓘDobroselets, Topolovgrad Municipality, Haskovo Province, Bulgaria
References
Marinov, T. & Bairaktarov, I. 1981. Petrological characteristics of subvolcanic dyke rocks from Zidarovo central magmatic complex. Review of the Bulgarian Geological Society, 42, 56-66 [in Bulgarian with English abstract].
MARINOV, T., & IP, B. (1980). Alkaline intrusive rocks in the vicinity of Zidarovo, Burgas region. Review of the Bulgarian Geological Society, 41, 112-119 [in Russian with English abstract].
Bairaktarov, I., Marinov, T., & Antonov, M. (1983). Structure of Zidarovo central magmatic complex and Zidarovo ore field. Geologica balcanica, 13(5), 75-89.
Kamenov, B., Tarassova, E., Nedialkov, R., Amov, B., Monchev, P., & Mavroudchiev, B. (2000). New radiometric data from Late Cretaceous plutons in Eastern Srednogorie area, Bulgaria. Bulletin of the Geological Institute, Series: Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Petrology, 37, 13-24.
 
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