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Sericite from
Janggun mine, Bonghwa County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea


Locality type:Mine
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 Janggun mine, Bonghwa County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:2019017
Long-form Identifier:1:3:2019017:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘHyondong mine, Bonghwa County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
29.1km (18.1 miles) ⓘYeonhwa II Mine, Yeonhwa mines, Bonghwa County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
33.6km (20.9 miles) ⓘGeodo Mine, Sangdong, Yeongwol County, Gangwon Province, South Korea
33.8km (21.0 miles) ⓘJinwon Au-Ag deposit, Uljin County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
39.2km (24.4 miles) ⓘSangdong Mine, Sangdong, Yeongwol County, Gangwon Province, South Korea
61.6km (38.3 miles) ⓘDongcheogogsan mine, Uiseong County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
67.3km (41.8 miles) ⓘDongil mine, Uiseong County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
72.2km (44.9 miles) ⓘKwangsin, Hwanggangri District, North Chungcheong Province, South Korea
76.0km (47.2 miles) ⓘHwanggangri District, North Chungcheong Province, South Korea
76.5km (47.5 miles) ⓘGeumsil mine, Chungju City, North Chungcheong Province, South Korea
References
Choi, Seon-Gyu; Choi, Bu Kap; Ahn, Yong Hwan; Kim, Tae Hyeong (2009) Re-evaluation of genetic environments of zinc-lead deposits to predict hidden skarn orebody.
 
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