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Sericite from
Wangjiaweizi Au deposit (Wangjiawaizi Au deposit), Gaizhou City, Yingkou, Liaoning, 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 Wangjiaweizi Au deposit (Wangjiawaizi Au deposit), Gaizhou City, Yingkou, Liaoning, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:745019
Long-form Identifier:1:3:745019:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘMaoling Au deposit (Maolin Au deposit), Gaizhou City, Yingkou, Liaoning, China
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘXiuyan Au deposit, Xiuyan Co., Anshan, Liaoning, China
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘJinchanggou Au deposit, Gaizhou City, Yingkou, Liaoning, China
40.4km (25.1 miles) ⓘWeizi Au deposit, Xiuyan Co., Anshan, Liaoning, China
58.4km (36.3 miles) ⓘWangbaoshan Cu-Pb-Zn deposit, Zhuanghe City, Dalian, Liaoning, China
59.7km (37.1 miles) ⓘXinfang Au deposit, Zhuanghe City, Dalian, Liaoning, China
60.8km (37.8 miles) ⓘDadonggou Au deposit, Dashiqiao City, Yingkou, Liaoning, China
64.9km (40.3 miles) ⓘXiuyan Pb-Zn deposit, Xiuyan Co., Anshan, Liaoning, China
68.9km (42.8 miles) ⓘHuatong Mine (Huatungkou Mine), Wafangdian City, Dalian, Liaoning, China
71.6km (44.5 miles) ⓘDongpuzi Au deposit, Xiuyan Co., Anshan, Liaoning, China
References
Ruixia Hao, Chengzhu Jin, and Guangyue Guan (1998): Geology and Prospecting 34(3), 21-25
 
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