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Sericite from
Narigongma Cu-Mo deposit, Zadoi Co. (Zaduo Co.), Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China


Locality type:Deposit
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 Narigongma Cu-Mo deposit, Zadoi Co. (Zaduo Co.), Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:737490
Long-form Identifier:1:3:737490:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
8.3km (5.2 miles) ⓘLurige Cu-(Mo) deposit, Zhidoi Co. (Zhiduo Co.), Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China
58.7km (36.5 miles) ⓘChayong Cu-polymetallic deposit, Zhidoi Co. (Zhiduo Co.), Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China
85.3km (53.0 miles) ⓘDongmozhazhua Pb-Zn deposit, Zadoi Co. (Zaduo Co.), Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China
References
Baohua Li, Juxing Tang, and Shuyi Dong (2006): Mineral Deposits 25(suppl.), 407-410
Jinhua Hao, Jianping Chen, Yongge Tian, Yulong Li, and Jingwu Yin (2010): Geology and Exploration 46(3), 367-376
Zhongbao Song, Qunzi Jia, Yulian Zhang, Bo Chen, Xiangyang Chen, Fuchun Wang, Yongge Tian, Yazhi Li, Xiaofei Zhang, and Shoucun Quan (2012): Geological Bulletin of China 31(2/3), 439-447
Tang, Jialiang; Zhang, Hongwei; Bai, Ru; Zhang, Jingwei; Sun, Tao (2025) Mineral Prospectivity Mapping for Exploration Targeting of Porphyry Cu-Polymetallic Deposits Based on Machine Learning Algorithms, Remote Sensing and Multi-Source Geo-Information. Minerals, 15 (10). doi:10.3390/min15101050
 
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