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Sample n° 12147
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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BIOTITE | K(Fe2+,Mg)3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | phyllosilicates | mica | major |
Description
Description:
striated lamellae (3 cm)
Origin
- Country: Canada
- Region: Ontario
- Locality: Hastings County, Dungannon, York River Quarry
Specification
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Donors: VerbeekDonation year: 1969
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: XSize: 3
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 3Quality code 1>2>3: 1
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Holotype: noParatype: noRadioactive: no
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Thin section: noChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: no