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Muscovite from
Ke'eryin pegmatite field, Jinchuan Co., Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture (Aba Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China


Locality type:Pegmatite Field
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Age information
Maximum recorded age:176 Ma
Minimum recorded age:152 Ma
Sample ages:
Recorded ageGeologic TimeSampleDating method
1176 to 152 MaJurassic - Ar-Ar
Sample references:
1 -
Li J., Zou T., Liu X., Wang D. and Ding X. (2015). The Metallogenetic Regularities of Lithium Deposits in China. Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition), 89(2), 652-670.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ke'eryin pegmatite field, Jinchuan Co., Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture (Aba Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:720318
Long-form Identifier:1:3:720318:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Muscovite in this Region
Dangba deposit, Ke'eryin pegmatite field, Jinchuan Co., Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture (Aba Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
Jiada deposit, Ke'eryin pegmatite field, Jinchuan Co., Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture (Aba Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
Lijiagou deposit, Ke'eryin pegmatite field, Jinchuan Co., Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture (Aba Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
Redamen deposit, Ke'eryin pegmatite field, Jinchuan Co., Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture (Aba Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
Yelonggou deposit, Ke'eryin pegmatite field, Jinchuan Co., Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture (Aba Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘLijiagou deposit, Ke'eryin pegmatite field, Jinchuan Co., Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture (Aba Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘDilaqiu deposit, Ke'eryin pegmatite field, Barkam Co. (Ma'erkang Co.), Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture (Aba Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘDangba deposit, Ke'eryin pegmatite field, Jinchuan Co., Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture (Aba Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘYelonggou deposit, Ke'eryin pegmatite field, Jinchuan Co., Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture (Aba Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
13.6km (8.4 miles) ⓘJiada deposit, Ke'eryin pegmatite field, Jinchuan Co., Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture (Aba Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
20.6km (12.8 miles) ⓘRedamen deposit, Ke'eryin pegmatite field, Jinchuan Co., Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture (Aba Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
90.1km (56.0 miles) ⓘDulanggou Au deposit, Xintaizi Au ore field, Danba Co., GarzÊ Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
98.1km (61.0 miles) ⓘDongbeizhai Mine, Songpan Co., Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture (Aba Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
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