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Sericite from
Sidaogou Mine, Wulong orefield, Zhen'an District, Dandong, Liaoning, China


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 Sidaogou Mine, Wulong orefield, Zhen'an District, Dandong, Liaoning, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:454293
Long-form Identifier:1:3:454293:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
13.1km (8.1 miles) ⓘWulong Mine, Wulong orefield, Zhen'an District, Dandong, Liaoning, China
66.6km (41.4 miles) ⓘDongpuzi Au deposit, Xiuyan Co., Anshan, Liaoning, China
71.4km (44.4 miles) ⓘYangshuqu Au-Ag-Pb-Zn deposit, Qingchengzi ore field, Fengcheng City, Dandong, Liaoning, China
73.8km (45.8 miles) ⓘXiuyan Pb-Zn deposit, Xiuyan Co., Anshan, Liaoning, China
89.3km (55.5 miles) ⓘNanshan Pb-Zn deposit, Qingchengzi ore field, Fengcheng City, Dandong, Liaoning, China
90.3km (56.1 miles) ⓘXiaotongjiabuzi Au deposit (Xiaotongjiapuzi Au deposit; Xiaotongjiabaozi Au deposit), Qingchengzi ore field, Fengcheng City, Dandong, Liaoning, China
91.2km (56.7 miles) ⓘZhenzigou Pb-Zn deposit, Qingchengzi ore field, Fengcheng City, Dandong, Liaoning, China
91.8km (57.1 miles) ⓘWandigou Au deposit, Qingchengzi ore field, Fengcheng City, Dandong, Liaoning, China
92.0km (57.2 miles) ⓘXiquegou Pb-Zn deposit (Xiquigou Pb-Zn deposit), Qingchengzi ore field, Fengcheng City, Dandong, Liaoning, China
94.4km (58.7 miles) ⓘErdaogou Pb-Zn deposit, Baiyun Au deposit (Baiyunshan Au deposit), Qingchengzi ore field, Fengcheng City, Dandong, Liaoning, China
References
Xinghua Wu, Guangyue Cuan, and Chengzhu Jin (1990): Geology and Prospecting 26(10), 1-6
Jun-Hao Wei, Cong-Qiang Liu, and Hong-Feng Tang (2003): Geochemical Journal 37, 567-577
Tongshun Hao, Keyong Wang, Duo Wan, Xinghai Piao, Xiaodong Zhang, Junpeng Huang, and Zhaojia Ji (2010): Global Geology 29(4), 582-58
Liu, Yan; Li, Changshou; Wei, Junhao; Zhang, Daohan; Liu, Xiaoyang; Wu, Yue; Duan, Dengfei (2025) Genesis of high-grade ore shoots in lode gold deposits: An example from the Sidaogou gold deposit, NE China. Ore Geology Reviews, 186. 106922 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106922
 
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