Biotite
Biotite (hydrous potassium aluminum
silicate) is a greenish-black or black mineral with barrel-shaped or plate-like crystals. It
is a very common mineral that is a constituent of intrusive igneous rocks and metamorphic
rocks. Large biotite masses are located in Scandinavia and Greenland.
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