| Classification |
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| Species: | Muscovite var: Sericite |
| Formula: | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sericite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Kab Amiri, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1574276 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1574276:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Sericite |
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| 16.2km (10.1 miles) | ⓘSemna mine, Bir Semna, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 16.4km (10.2 miles) | ⓘGidami deposit, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 17.6km (10.9 miles) | ⓘAtalla Mine, Qena Governorate, Egypt |
| 49.5km (30.8 miles) | ⓘWadi Ras Abda, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 52.6km (32.7 miles) | ⓘAbu Zawal Au mine, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 52.7km (32.8 miles) | ⓘEl-Baroud mafic intrusion, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 54.0km (33.5 miles) | ⓘEl-Baroud granitic intrusion, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 58.2km (36.2 miles) | ⓘWadi Kariem, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 81.7km (50.8 miles) | ⓘGebel Gattar, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| 93.8km (58.3 miles) | ⓘWadi Belih, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt |
| References |
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Taalab, Sherif A., Ahmed M. Abdel-Rahman, Hamada El-Awny, Hamdy A. Awad, Hesham M. H. Zakaly, Wael Fahmy, and Antoaneta Ene. (2023) "Petrogenesis and Tectonic Evolution of Kab Amiri Ophiolites and Island-Arc Assemblages, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt: Petrological and Geochemical Constraints" Minerals 13, no. 4: 528. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13040528 |
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