1777 - Biotite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Miass
Russia

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

1777

Mineral Name

Biotite

Chemical Formula

K(Mg,Fe++)3[AlSi3O10(OH,F)2

Subcollection

Beck Economic Geology
Specimen Number
024

Weathered cleavage section with irregular uneven edges

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Miass, Russia

Locality Lat/Long

55.0646129, 60.1075447
Geographic Features
Ilmen Mountains
Southern Urals