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Sericite from
Iron Mountain Mine, Iron Mountain, Iron Township, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA


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 Iron Mountain Mine, Iron Mountain, Iron Township, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:520715
Long-form Identifier:1:3:520715:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
6.2km (3.8 miles) ⓘSheahan Quarry, Graniteville, Iron County, Missouri, USA
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘMissouri Red Quarry, Graniteville, Iron County, Missouri, USA
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘPilot Knob Mine, Pilot Knob, Iron County, Missouri, USA
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘCrane Mountain South, Iron County, Missouri, USA
21.6km (13.4 miles) ⓘSilver Mine, Fredericktown Mining District, Madison County, Missouri, USA
23.1km (14.4 miles) ⓘMartin Mine, Silver Mine, Fredericktown Mining District, Madison County, Missouri, USA
23.7km (14.8 miles) ⓘEinstein Mine, Silver Mine, Fredericktown Mining District, Madison County, Missouri, USA
24.1km (15.0 miles) ⓘOzark Mine (Ozark shaft), Silver Mine, Fredericktown Mining District, Madison County, Missouri, USA
29.4km (18.3 miles) ⓘJ. C. Miller prospect, Reynolds County, Missouri, USA
42.5km (26.4 miles) ⓘHarry Clover Property, Madison County, Missouri, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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