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Sericite from
Bolcana Mine, Certeju de Sus, Hunedoara County, Romania


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 Bolcana Mine, Certeju de Sus, Hunedoara County, Romania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:620369
Long-form Identifier:1:3:620369:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘSăcărÃĒmb, Certeju de Sus, Hunedoara County, Romania
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘVoia Cu deposit, Băița, Hunedoara County, Romania
17.3km (10.7 miles) ⓘAlmas-Stanija ore field, Almașu Mare, Alba County, Romania
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘDeva Mine, Deva, Hunedoara County, Romania
23.3km (14.5 miles) ⓘValea Morii prospect (Valei Morii prospect), Crișcior, Hunedoara County, Romania
25.8km (16.1 miles) ⓘMusariu Cu-Au deposit, Mustari, Brad, Hunedoara County, Romania
30.6km (19.0 miles) ⓘBucium, Bucium, Alba County, Romania
36.7km (22.8 miles) ⓘRoşia Montană, Roșia Montană, Alba County, Romania
38.2km (23.8 miles) ⓘRoșia Poieni Mine, Mușca, Lupșa, Alba County, Romania
56.4km (35.1 miles) ⓘArieșul Mic Valley Zone, Avram Iancu mine, BăiÅĢa mining district, Nucet, Bihor County, Romania
References
Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
 
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