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Biotite from
Getchell Mountain pegmatite prospect, Lakeville, Penobscot County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Prospect
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 Getchell Mountain pegmatite prospect, Lakeville, Penobscot County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:360272
Long-form Identifier:1:3:360272:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
61.3km (38.1 miles) ⓘRogers Farm Zone (St. Stephen Ni-Co-Cu Deposit), Saint Stephen Parish, Charlotte Co., New Brunswick, Canada
82.5km (51.3 miles) ⓘCatherine Mountain Molybdenite prospect, Catherine Mountain, T10 SD, Hancock County, Maine, USA
83.5km (51.9 miles) ⓘClarence Stream Gold Deposit, Clarence Stream area, York Co., New Brunswick, Canada
87.7km (54.5 miles) ⓘFranklin Extension Mine, Franklin, Hancock County, Maine, USA
88.1km (54.7 miles) ⓘT. M. Blaisdell Granite Quarry, Franklin, Hancock County, Maine, USA
88.6km (55.1 miles) ⓘKatahdin Iron Works Mine, Katahdin Iron Works, Piscataquis County, Maine, USA
93.4km (58.1 miles) ⓘSullivan & Waukeag Mine, Sullivan Silver mines, Sullivan Mining District, Sullivan, Hancock County, Maine, USA
96.6km (60.0 miles) ⓘLake George Antimony mine (Consolidated Durham mines; Resources Ltd. mine; Prince William mine; Brunswick mine), Lake George, Prince William Parish, York Co., New Brunswick, Canada
97.0km (60.3 miles) ⓘGouldsborough Mine (Gouldsboro Mine), Gouldsboro, Hancock County, Maine, USA
97.4km (60.6 miles) ⓘMount Pleasant Mine, Saint George Parish, Charlotte Co., New Brunswick, Canada
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