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Sericite from
Taojinchong Au deposit, Huitong Co., Huaihua, Hunan, China


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 Taojinchong Au deposit, Huitong Co., Huaihua, Hunan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1817837
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1817837:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
2.8km (1.8 miles) ⓘPingcha Au-Sb deposit, Jingzhou Co., Huaihua, Hunan, China
32.3km (20.1 miles) ⓘMobin Au deposit, Huitong Co., Huaihua, Hunan, China
37.8km (23.5 miles) ⓘYangwantuan Au deposit, Huitong Co., Huaihua, Hunan, China
40.0km (24.8 miles) ⓘMoshan-Youma'ao Au deposit, Zhushanchong-Moshan Au ore field, Tianzhu County, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
57.8km (35.9 miles) ⓘChaxi Au deposit, Tongdao Co., Huaihua, Hunan, China
64.4km (40.0 miles) ⓘDahebian Mine, Tianzhu County, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
66.9km (41.6 miles) ⓘTonggu Mine (Huaqiao Mine), Jinping County, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
68.2km (42.4 miles) ⓘDaping Au Mine, Hongjiang Co. (Qianyang Co.), Huaihua, Hunan, China
68.4km (42.5 miles) ⓘChaoyangzhai deposit, Tianzhu County, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
71.5km (44.4 miles) ⓘChanziping Au deposit, Hongjiang Co. (Qianyang Co.), Huaihua, Hunan, China
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