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Sericite from
Shamsabad Fe-Mn deposit, Arak County, Markazi Province, Iran


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Sericite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sericite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shamsabad Fe-Mn deposit, Arak County, Markazi Province, Iran
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1764924
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1764924:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
38.6km (24.0 miles) ⓘDeh Hosein prospect (Deh Hosein mine), Astaneh, Shazand County, Markazi Province, Iran
39.0km (24.2 miles) ⓘAstaneh prospect, Astaneh, Shazand County, Markazi Province, Iran
45.6km (28.3 miles) ⓘNezam Abad prospect, Shazand County, Markazi Province, Iran
58.2km (36.2 miles) ⓘRosltam e-Takht Zn-Pb deposit, Golpayegan County, Isfahan Province, Iran
61.2km (38.0 miles) ⓘMooteh Mine (Muteh Mine), Mooteh District (Muteh District), Golpayegan (Golpayan), Golpayegan County, Isfahan Province, Iran
76.7km (47.6 miles) ⓘDalli deposit, Delijan County, Markazi Province, Iran
79.3km (49.3 miles) ⓘĀhangarān Pb-Ag deposit, Malayer County, Hamadan Province, Iran
94.1km (58.5 miles) ⓘDallil Cu prospect, Arak County, Markazi Province, Iran
References
Ehya, Farhad; Marbouti, Zohreh (2021) The Shamsabad Fe-Mn deposit, Markazi province, Iran: LA-ICP-MS and sulfur isotopic geochemistry. Ore Geology Reviews, 139. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2021.104555
 
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