| Locality type: | Town |
| 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 Mount Desert, Hancock County, Maine, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 465887 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:465887:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Sericite |
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| 21.2km (13.2 miles) | ⓘGranger Mine, Blue Hill, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USA |
| 22.9km (14.2 miles) | ⓘSullivan & Waukeag Mine, Sullivan Silver mines, Sullivan Mining District, Sullivan, Hancock County, Maine, USA |
| 23.2km (14.4 miles) | ⓘTwin Lead Mine, Blue Hill, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USA |
| 24.0km (14.9 miles) | ⓘStewart Mine, Blue Hill, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USA |
| 24.7km (15.4 miles) | ⓘOwen Mine, Blue Hill, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USA |
| 28.6km (17.7 miles) | ⓘGouldsborough Mine (Gouldsboro Mine), Gouldsboro, Hancock County, Maine, USA |
| 28.7km (17.8 miles) | ⓘEggemoggin Silver mine, Sedgwick, Hancock County, Maine, USA |
| 32.7km (20.3 miles) | ⓘTapley Mine, Brooksville, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USA |
| 79.2km (49.2 miles) | ⓘStarrett Quarries, Warren, Knox County, Maine, USA |
| References |
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Wiebe, R.A., Smith, D., Sturm, M., King, E.M., Seckler, M.S. (1997) Enclaves in the Cadillac Mountain Granite (Coastal Maine): Samples of Hybrid Magma from the Base of the Chamber. Journal of Petrology, 38 (3) 393-423 doi:10.1093/petroj/38.3.393 |
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