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Sericite from
Yixingzhai Au-Ag deposit, Fanshi Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, 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 Yixingzhai Au-Ag deposit, Fanshi Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:799701
Long-form Identifier:1:3:799701:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Sericite in this Region
Hewan breccia, Yixingzhai Au-Ag deposit, Fanshi Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘHewan breccia, Yixingzhai Au-Ag deposit, Fanshi Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
27.6km (17.1 miles) ⓘHouyu Cu-Mo deposit, Yangyan river valley, Fanshi Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
29.6km (18.4 miles) ⓘGengzhuang Mine, Yangyan river valley, Fanshi Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
34.2km (21.2 miles) ⓘYangchaoping Fe deposit, Fanshi Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
39.8km (24.7 miles) ⓘLugou Au deposit, Lingqiu County, Datong, Shanxi, China
43.3km (26.9 miles) ⓘXiaobanyu Au deposit, Dai Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
44.0km (27.3 miles) ⓘShanyangping Fe deposit, Dai Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
48.0km (29.8 miles) ⓘKangjiagou Au deposit, Wutai Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
54.1km (33.6 miles) ⓘZhijiadi Mine, Lingqiu County, Datong, Shanxi, China
54.9km (34.1 miles) ⓘDongyaozhuang Au deposit, Wutai Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
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